Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..

Malaysia
156.86 billion animals
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
162.54 billion animals
in 2024
Malaysia rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
31st

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

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 162.54 billion animals against 156.86 billion animals in Malaysia, a difference of 5.68 billion animals.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 13.87 billion animals 6.38 billion animals 7.48 billion animals Malaysia
1970s 27.82 billion animals 15.58 billion animals 12.24 billion animals Malaysia
1980s 59.43 billion animals 96.83 billion animals 37.40 billion animals Saudi Arabia
1990s 136.45 billion animals 151.49 billion animals 15.04 billion animals Saudi Arabia
2000s 139.39 billion animals 173.17 billion animals 33.78 billion animals Saudi Arabia
2010s 189.45 billion animals 154.07 billion animals 35.38 billion animals Malaysia
2020s 155.93 billion animals 167.64 billion animals 11.71 billion animals Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 162.54 billion animals against 156.86 billion animals in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
5.68 billion animals, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st 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

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

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