Bhutan vs Samoa: Global meat production
Bhutan
4,553 tonnes
in 2024
Samoa
3,059 tonnes
in 2024
Bhutan rank
177th
Samoa rank
180th
Global meat production over time
- Bhutan
- Samoa
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4,553 tonnes against 3,059 tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 1,494 tonnes.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 180th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,529 tonnes | 2,100 tonnes | 1,429 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 4,540 tonnes | 2,169 tonnes | 2,371 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 6,235 tonnes | 3,915 tonnes | 2,320 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 2,756 tonnes | 4,854 tonnes | 2,097 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1,946 tonnes | 4,924 tonnes | 2,977 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2,806 tonnes | 4,322 tonnes | 1,516 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2020s | 4,363 tonnes | 3,191 tonnes | 1,172 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Bhutan or Samoa?
- Bhutan, at 4,553 tonnes against 3,059 tonnes in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Bhutan and Samoa?
- 1,494 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for global meat production?
- Bhutan ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 180th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.