Iceland vs Norway: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita
Iceland
0.0581 animals per person
in 2024
Norway
0.0547 animals per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
48th
Norway rank
50th
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0581 animals per person against 0.0547 animals per person in Norway, a difference of 0.0034 animals per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 48th and Norway ranks 50th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1901 animals per person | 0.1231 animals per person | 0.067 animals per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.1591 animals per person | 0.0921 animals per person | 0.0669 animals per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.1077 animals per person | 0.0899 animals per person | 0.0178 animals per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0895 animals per person | 0.0813 animals per person | 0.0082 animals per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0715 animals per person | 0.0731 animals per person | 0.0016 animals per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0642 animals per person | 0.0584 animals per person | 0.0057 animals per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0598 animals per person | 0.0562 animals per person | 0.0036 animals per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 0.0581 animals per person against 0.0547 animals per person in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.0034 animals per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 48th and Norway ranks 50th 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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About this data
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.