Iceland vs Turkey: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Iceland
131.61 billion animals
in 2024
Turkey
131.30 billion animals
in 2024
Iceland rank
50th
Turkey rank
52nd
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. over time
- Iceland
- Turkey
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 131.61 billion animals against 131.30 billion animals in Turkey, a difference of 313.00 million animals.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 52nd of 198 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.38 billion animals | 8.68 billion animals | 11.70 billion animals | Iceland |
| 1970s | 26.65 billion animals | 16.11 billion animals | 10.54 billion animals | Iceland |
| 1980s | 41.24 billion animals | 27.24 billion animals | 14.00 billion animals | Iceland |
| 1990s | 46.55 billion animals | 32.18 billion animals | 14.37 billion animals | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.86 billion animals | 51.42 billion animals | 48.43 billion animals | Iceland |
| 2010s | 131.36 billion animals | 104.65 billion animals | 26.72 billion animals | Iceland |
| 2020s | 132.17 billion animals | 122.30 billion animals | 9.87 billion animals | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Iceland or Turkey?
- Iceland, at 131.61 billion animals against 131.30 billion animals in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Iceland and Turkey?
- 313.00 million animals, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Turkey rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Iceland ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 52nd of 198 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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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.