Ireland vs Tanzania: Beef production
Ireland
602,600 tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
666,227 tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
26th
Tanzania rank
23rd
Beef production over time
- Ireland
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 666,227 tonnes against 602,600 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 63,627 tonnes.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 26th and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152,733 tonnes | 92,409 tonnes | 60,324 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1970s | 311,559 tonnes | 115,683 tonnes | 195,876 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1980s | 419,567 tonnes | 157,784 tonnes | 261,783 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1990s | 544,420 tonnes | 211,420 tonnes | 333,000 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2000s | 554,380 tonnes | 194,185 tonnes | 360,195 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 571,314 tonnes | 342,130 tonnes | 229,184 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 610,286 tonnes | 571,745 tonnes | 38,541 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Ireland or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 666,227 tonnes against 602,600 tonnes in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Ireland and Tanzania?
- 63,627 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Tanzania rank globally for beef production?
- Ireland ranks 26th and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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.