Ireland vs Poland: Global meat production, per square kilometre

Ireland
16.85 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Poland
17.82 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Ireland rank
18th
Poland rank
16th

Global meat production, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 17.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 16.85 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.97 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.03 tonnes per square kilometre 5.97 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9459 tonnes per square kilometre Poland
1970s 7.75 tonnes per square kilometre 8.32 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5737 tonnes per square kilometre Poland
1980s 9.86 tonnes per square kilometre 8.59 tonnes per square kilometre 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 13.73 tonnes per square kilometre 9.39 tonnes per square kilometre 4.34 tonnes per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 13.96 tonnes per square kilometre 10.44 tonnes per square kilometre 3.52 tonnes per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 14.78 tonnes per square kilometre 13.74 tonnes per square kilometre 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 16.94 tonnes per square kilometre 16.98 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0389 tonnes per square kilometre Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production, per square kilometre, Ireland or Poland?
Poland, at 17.82 tonnes per square kilometre against 16.85 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production, per square kilometre between Ireland and Poland?
0.97 tonnes per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for global meat production, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global meat production, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,357 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.