Oman vs Papua New Guinea: Land animals slaughtered for meat

Oman
8.68 million animals
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.54 million animals
in 2024
Oman rank
147th
Papua New Guinea rank
149th

Land animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Oman
  • Papua New Guinea
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 8.68 million animals against 7.54 million animals in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.13 million animals.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Oman ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 400,000 animals 1.40 million animals 996,111 animals Papua New Guinea
1970s 834,500 animals 1.87 million animals 1.03 million animals Papua New Guinea
1980s 2.38 million animals 3.72 million animals 1.34 million animals Papua New Guinea
1990s 4.62 million animals 5.40 million animals 776,000 animals Papua New Guinea
2000s 6.93 million animals 6.33 million animals 603,600 animals Oman
2010s 7.88 million animals 6.97 million animals 907,900 animals Oman
2020s 8.47 million animals 7.49 million animals 980,000 animals Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Oman or Papua New Guinea?
Oman, at 8.68 million animals against 7.54 million animals in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Oman and Papua New Guinea?
1.13 million animals, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oman and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Oman ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.