Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Malaysia
659.28 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
660.76 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 660.76 million against 659.28 million in Malaysia, a difference of 1.48 million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.78 million | 4.22 million | 27.56 million | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 68.00 million | 16.02 million | 51.98 million | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 171.70 million | 162.15 million | 9.55 million | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 459.98 million | 334.70 million | 125.28 million | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 507.90 million | 518.10 million | 10.20 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 754.89 million | 584.60 million | 170.29 million | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 649.51 million | 658.96 million | 9.46 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 660.76 million against 659.28 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.48 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Malaysia ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th 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.