Spain vs United Kingdom: Global meat production, per square kilometre
Spain
15.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom
17.24 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Spain rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
17th
Global meat production, per square kilometre over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 17.24 tonnes per square kilometre against 15.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 194 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 3.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.98 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.31 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 8.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.86 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 10.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.29 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 12.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.44 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 15.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.28 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, per square kilometre, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 17.24 tonnes per square kilometre against 15.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production, per square kilometre between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.