Argentina vs Pakistan: Beef production
Argentina
3.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Pakistan
2.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
Pakistan rank
7th
Beef production over time
- Argentina
- Pakistan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3.18 million tonnes against 2.64 million tonnes in Pakistan, a difference of 541,400 tonnes.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 198 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 million tonnes | 262,429 tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 2.55 million tonnes | 320,030 tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 2.68 million tonnes | 486,500 tonnes | 2.20 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.76 million tonnes | 777,300 tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2.93 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.76 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 839,705 tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3.15 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 785,092 tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Argentina or Pakistan?
- Argentina, at 3.18 million tonnes against 2.64 million tonnes in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Argentina and Pakistan?
- 541,400 tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Pakistan rank globally for beef production?
- Argentina ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.