Lesotho vs Norway: Global meat production by livestock type

Lesotho
5,733
in 2024
Norway
6,529
in 2024
Lesotho rank
42nd
Norway rank
41st

Global meat production by livestock type over time

  • Lesotho
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 6,529 against 5,733 in Lesotho, a difference of 796.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st of 60 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2,871 3,000 128.89 Norway
1970s 3,371 3,639 268 Norway
1980s 3,500 5,356 1,856 Norway
1990s 3,457 7,124 3,667 Norway
2000s 4,230 7,621 3,391 Norway
2010s 5,263 7,090 1,827 Norway
2020s 5,664 7,036 1,372 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production by livestock type, Lesotho or Norway?
Norway, at 6,529 against 5,733 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production by livestock type between Lesotho and Norway?
796, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Norway rank globally for global meat production by livestock type?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st 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