Costa Rica vs Panama: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0798 animals per person
in 2024
Panama
0.0724 animals per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
28th
Panama rank
31st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0798 animals per person against 0.0724 animals per person in Panama, a difference of 0.0074 animals per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 28th and Panama ranks 31st of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.096 animals per person 0.1052 animals per person 0.0092 animals per person Panama
1970s 0.1421 animals per person 0.1217 animals per person 0.0204 animals per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.148 animals per person 0.1239 animals per person 0.0241 animals per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.1216 animals per person 0.109 animals per person 0.0126 animals per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.0813 animals per person 0.092 animals per person 0.0108 animals per person Panama
2010s 0.0783 animals per person 0.0931 animals per person 0.0148 animals per person Panama
2020s 0.0775 animals per person 0.0769 animals per person 0.0006 animals per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 0.0798 animals per person against 0.0724 animals per person in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.0074 animals per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Panama ranks 31st 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.