Nigeria vs Tanzania: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..

Nigeria
14.14 billion animals
in 2024
Tanzania
13.63 billion animals
in 2024
Nigeria rank
166th
Tanzania rank
169th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania
5.0B10.0B15.0B196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 14.14 billion animals against 13.63 billion animals in Tanzania, a difference of 510.20 million animals.

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

Nigeria ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 169th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 3.45 billion animals 3.77 billion animals 322.94 million animals Tanzania
1970s 5.65 billion animals 5.49 billion animals 165.24 million animals Nigeria
1980s 8.78 billion animals 5.87 billion animals 2.91 billion animals Nigeria
1990s 10.01 billion animals 8.11 billion animals 1.90 billion animals Nigeria
2000s 11.67 billion animals 12.22 billion animals 554.64 million animals Tanzania
2010s 11.18 billion animals 14.90 billion animals 3.72 billion animals Tanzania
2020s 14.30 billion animals 13.38 billion animals 922.32 million animals Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Nigeria or Tanzania?
Nigeria, at 14.14 billion animals against 13.63 billion animals in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Nigeria and Tanzania?
510.20 million animals, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Nigeria ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 169th 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.