Argentina vs Mexico: Global meat production
Argentina
6.43 million
in 2024
Mexico
8.35 million
in 2024
Argentina rank
9th
Mexico rank
6th
Global meat production over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 8.35 million against 6.43 million in Argentina, a difference of 1.93 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.95 million | 1.16 million | 1.79 million | Argentina |
| 1970s | 3.28 million | 1.78 million | 1.50 million | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.45 million | 2.89 million | 563,004 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 3.82 million | 3.55 million | 272,972 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 4.41 million | 5.14 million | 731,710 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.38 million | 6.41 million | 1.03 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.33 million | 7.90 million | 1.58 million | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Argentina or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 8.35 million against 6.43 million in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Argentina and Mexico?
- 1.93 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for global meat production?
- Argentina ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 6th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.