How Much Meat? — Data Stories

Meat produced by each country, from 1992 to 2024. This counts all meat together: chicken, pork, beef, lamb and more, in tonnes.

How Much Meat?

Meat produced by each country, from 1992 to 2024

This counts all meat together: chicken, pork, beef, lamb and more, in tonnes.
China has been first every year, from 34 million tonnes in 1992 to about 98 million in 2024: nearly three times as much.
The more people a country has, the more food it needs. Put this next to “World Population” to compare the two rankings.

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