Australia vs Netherlands: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..

Australia

247.70 billion animals

in 2024

Netherlands

232.84 billion animals

in 2024

Australia rank

11th

Netherlands rank

14th

Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. over time

Australia currently reports 247.70 billion animals against 232.84 billion animals in Netherlands, a difference of 14.86 billion animals.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Australia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 198 countries.

Indicator: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Unit: animals
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.