Macau (China) vs Malta: Land animals slaughtered for meat

Macau (China)
3.50 million
in 2024
Malta
3.01 million
in 2024
Macau (China) rank
161st
Malta rank
162nd

Land animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Macau (China)
  • Malta
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Macau (China) currently reports 3.50 million against 3.01 million in Malta, a difference of 493,000.

That makes Macau (China)'s figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Macau (China) ahead.

Macau (China) ranks 161st and Malta ranks 162nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Macau (China) averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau (China) Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 2.36 million 1.19 million 1.17 million Macau (China)
1970s 2.47 million 2.79 million 314,100 Malta
1980s 2.33 million 3.46 million 1.13 million Malta
1990s 4.14 million 3.78 million 358,000 Macau (China)
2000s 4.35 million 3.60 million 751,000 Macau (China)
2010s 3.86 million 2.34 million 1.52 million Macau (China)
2020s 3.58 million 2.69 million 887,400 Macau (China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Macau (China) or Malta?
Macau (China), at 3.50 million against 3.01 million in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Macau (China) and Malta?
493,000, with Macau (China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau (China) and Malta?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Macau (China) and Malta rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Macau (China) ranks 161st and Malta ranks 162nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed