Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Daily meat consumption per person
Malaysia
189.23 grams per day per capita
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
185.86 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Malaysia rank
70th
United Arab Emirates rank
73rd
Daily meat consumption per person over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 189.23 grams per day per capita against 185.86 grams per day per capita in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.37 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Malaysia ranks 70th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.93 grams per day per capita | 135.44 grams per day per capita | 94.51 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 54.58 grams per day per capita | 157.82 grams per day per capita | 103.24 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 79.62 grams per day per capita | 235.94 grams per day per capita | 156.32 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 133.01 grams per day per capita | 205.92 grams per day per capita | 72.9 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 135.28 grams per day per capita | 194.54 grams per day per capita | 59.26 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 182.22 grams per day per capita | 122.64 grams per day per capita | 59.59 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 182.79 grams per day per capita | 210.16 grams per day per capita | 27.36 grams per day per capita | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily meat consumption per person, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- Malaysia, at 189.23 grams per day per capita against 185.86 grams per day per capita in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily meat consumption per person between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 3.37 grams per day per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for daily meat consumption per person?
- Malaysia ranks 70th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.