Denmark vs Switzerland: Global meat production by livestock type

Denmark
3,404
in 2017
Switzerland
1,845
in 2024
Denmark rank
48th
Switzerland rank
50th

Global meat production by livestock type over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,404 against 1,845 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,559.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.8 times Switzerland's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 60 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3,589 1,022 2,567 Denmark
1970s 2,580 1,259 1,321 Denmark
1980s 2,748 1,532 1,216 Denmark
1990s 3,223 1,395 1,829 Denmark
2000s 3,171 1,578 1,594 Denmark
2010s 3,483 1,868 1,615 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production by livestock type, Denmark or Switzerland?
Denmark, at 3,404 against 1,845 in Switzerland as of 2017.
What is the difference in global meat production by livestock type between Denmark and Switzerland?
1,559, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for global meat production by livestock type?
Denmark ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global meat production by livestock type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global meat production by livestock type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
60 places, 3,508 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed