Germany vs Ghana: Global meat production by livestock type

Germany
58,400
in 2017
Ghana
76,248
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Ghana rank
8th

Global meat production by livestock type over time

  • Germany
  • Ghana
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 76,248 against 58,400 in Germany, a difference of 17,848.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 8th of 60 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 17,333 21,778 4,444 Ghana
1970s 20,400 29,200 8,800 Ghana
1980s 18,900 54,800 35,900 Ghana
1990s 57,093 59,077 1,984 Ghana
2000s 68,865 64,820 4,046 Germany
2010s 63,530 73,227 9,697 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production by livestock type, Germany or Ghana?
Ghana, at 76,248 against 58,400 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production by livestock type between Germany and Ghana?
17,848, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ghana?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Germany and Ghana rank globally for global meat production by livestock type?
Germany ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 8th 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