Rwanda vs Somalia: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Rwanda
4.20 million
in 2024
Somalia
5.11 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
159th
Somalia rank
157th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Rwanda
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 5.11 million against 4.20 million in Rwanda, a difference of 910,000.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 159th and Somalia ranks 157th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 445,444 | 1.66 million | 1.22 million | Somalia |
| 1970s | 743,900 | 3.00 million | 2.25 million | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.34 million | 4.05 million | 2.71 million | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1.71 million | 3.61 million | 1.91 million | Somalia |
| 2000s | 2.25 million | 4.34 million | 2.09 million | Somalia |
| 2010s | 5.59 million | 4.66 million | 933,700 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.73 million | 5.04 million | 1.31 million | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Rwanda or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 5.11 million against 4.20 million in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Rwanda and Somalia?
- 910,000, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Rwanda ranks 159th and Somalia ranks 157th 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.