Polynesia vs South Africa: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Polynesia
1,778 1000 An
in 2024
South Africa
1.05 million 1000 An
in 2024
Polynesia rank
17th
South Africa rank
17th

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Polynesia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.05 million 1000 An against 1,778 1000 An in Polynesia, a difference of 1.05 million 1000 An.

That makes South Africa's figure about 588.7 times Polynesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Polynesia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 17th of 20 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 773.11 1000 An 43,897 1000 An 43,124 1000 An South Africa
1970s 1,175 1000 An 120,052 1000 An 118,878 1000 An South Africa
1980s 1,436 1000 An 229,645 1000 An 228,209 1000 An South Africa
1990s 1,603 1000 An 417,114 1000 An 415,512 1000 An South Africa
2000s 1,797 1000 An 677,923 1000 An 676,126 1000 An South Africa
2010s 1,757 1000 An 987,893 1000 An 986,136 1000 An South Africa
2020s 1,736 1000 An 1.04 million 1000 An 1.04 million 1000 An South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, Polynesia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.05 million 1000 An against 1,778 1000 An in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered between Polynesia and South Africa?
1.05 million 1000 An, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and South Africa rank globally for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
Polynesia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 17th of 20 countries.
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.