Middle Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Middle Africa
196,240 1000 An
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
664,600 1000 An
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 664,600 1000 An against 196,240 1000 An in Middle Africa, a difference of 468,360 1000 An.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.4 times Middle Africa's.

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

Middle Africa ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 20 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 23,262 1000 An 4,222 1000 An 19,039 1000 An Middle Africa
1970s 42,124 1000 An 16,019 1000 An 26,105 1000 An Middle Africa
1980s 55,104 1000 An 162,271 1000 An 107,167 1000 An Saudi Arabia
1990s 77,328 1000 An 341,158 1000 An 263,830 1000 An Saudi Arabia
2000s 110,631 1000 An 523,880 1000 An 413,249 1000 An Saudi Arabia
2010s 172,153 1000 An 589,980 1000 An 417,827 1000 An Saudi Arabia
2020s 181,574 1000 An 663,442 1000 An 481,868 1000 An Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, Middle Africa or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 664,600 1000 An against 196,240 1000 An in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered between Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
468,360 1000 An, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
Middle Africa ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 20 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.