Argentina vs Ireland: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita

Argentina
0.3049 animals per person
in 2024
Ireland
0.3531 animals per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
Ireland rank
3rd

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Ireland
0.20.30.40.50.6196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.3531 animals per person against 0.3049 animals per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.0482 animals per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5203 animals per person 0.2321 animals per person 0.2881 animals per person Argentina
1970s 0.4828 animals per person 0.3851 animals per person 0.0977 animals per person Argentina
1980s 0.4319 animals per person 0.41 animals per person 0.0219 animals per person Argentina
1990s 0.3701 animals per person 0.4713 animals per person 0.1012 animals per person Ireland
2000s 0.3469 animals per person 0.4297 animals per person 0.0828 animals per person Ireland
2010s 0.2839 animals per person 0.364 animals per person 0.0801 animals per person Ireland
2020s 0.3038 animals per person 0.3592 animals per person 0.0554 animals per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita, Argentina or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.3531 animals per person against 0.3049 animals per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita between Argentina and Ireland?
0.0482 animals per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Ireland rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
Argentina ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita
Unit
animals per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 11,039 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.