Chad vs Zimbabwe: Global meat production

Chad
1.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
948,764 tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
51st
Zimbabwe rank
54th

Global meat production over time

  • Chad
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 1.03 million tonnes against 948,764 tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 77,246 tonnes.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Chad ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 50,687 tonnes 81,642 tonnes 30,955 tonnes Zimbabwe
1970s 60,102 tonnes 134,470 tonnes 74,368 tonnes Zimbabwe
1980s 116,946 tonnes 120,505 tonnes 3,559 tonnes Zimbabwe
1990s 200,482 tonnes 548,970 tonnes 348,488 tonnes Zimbabwe
2000s 353,081 tonnes 669,036 tonnes 315,955 tonnes Zimbabwe
2010s 621,236 tonnes 792,861 tonnes 171,624 tonnes Zimbabwe
2020s 917,011 tonnes 905,075 tonnes 11,936 tonnes Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat production, Chad or Zimbabwe?
Chad, at 1.03 million tonnes against 948,764 tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production between Chad and Zimbabwe?
77,246 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Zimbabwe rank globally for global meat production?
Chad ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 54th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Global meat production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 11,764 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed