Benin vs Nigeria: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita

Benin
0.0148 animals per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0142 animals per person
in 2024
Benin rank
119th
Nigeria rank
120th

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

  • Benin
  • Nigeria
00.010.020.03196119922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0148 animals per person against 0.0142 animals per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0006 animals per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 120th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0214 animals per person 0.0147 animals per person 0.0067 animals per person Benin
1970s 0.0259 animals per person 0.0154 animals per person 0.0105 animals per person Benin
1980s 0.0264 animals per person 0.0215 animals per person 0.0049 animals per person Benin
1990s 0.0248 animals per person 0.0161 animals per person 0.0087 animals per person Benin
2000s 0.0216 animals per person 0.0169 animals per person 0.0047 animals per person Benin
2010s 0.0175 animals per person 0.0162 animals per person 0.0014 animals per person Benin
2020s 0.0133 animals per person 0.0146 animals per person 0.0013 animals per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita, Benin or Nigeria?
Benin, at 0.0148 animals per person against 0.0142 animals per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita between Benin and Nigeria?
0.0006 animals per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
Benin ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 120th 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.