Spain vs Switzerland: Global meat production, per square kilometre

Spain
15.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Switzerland
12.16 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Spain rank
19th
Switzerland rank
21st

Global meat production, per square kilometre over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
051015196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 15.14 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.16 tonnes per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 2.98 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Spain ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre 7.49 tonnes per square kilometre 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 3.77 tonnes per square kilometre 10.35 tonnes per square kilometre 6.58 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 5.94 tonnes per square kilometre 12.16 tonnes per square kilometre 6.22 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 8.12 tonnes per square kilometre 11.39 tonnes per square kilometre 3.27 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 10.62 tonnes per square kilometre 11.06 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4421 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 12.28 tonnes per square kilometre 12.09 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1918 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
2020s 15.06 tonnes per square kilometre 12.31 tonnes per square kilometre 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production, per square kilometre, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 15.14 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.16 tonnes per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production, per square kilometre between Spain and Switzerland?
2.98 tonnes per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for global meat production, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st 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.