Benin vs Ghana: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..

Benin
25.05 billion animals
in 2024
Ghana
24.02 billion animals
in 2024
Benin rank
137th
Ghana rank
138th

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

  • Benin
  • Ghana
010.0B20.0B30.0B196119922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 25.05 billion animals against 24.02 billion animals in Ghana, a difference of 1.02 billion animals.

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

Benin ranks 137th and Ghana ranks 138th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 7.00 billion animals 3.82 billion animals 3.18 billion animals Benin
1970s 12.88 billion animals 5.15 billion animals 7.73 billion animals Benin
1980s 23.50 billion animals 3.64 billion animals 19.87 billion animals Benin
1990s 13.15 billion animals 5.07 billion animals 8.08 billion animals Benin
2000s 16.43 billion animals 9.81 billion animals 6.62 billion animals Benin
2010s 16.47 billion animals 19.07 billion animals 2.60 billion animals Ghana
2020s 17.94 billion animals 22.46 billion animals 4.51 billion animals Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Benin or Ghana?
Benin, at 25.05 billion animals against 24.02 billion animals in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Benin and Ghana?
1.02 billion animals, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Benin ranks 137th and Ghana ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like... Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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