Colombia vs South Korea: Global meat production
Colombia
3.16 million
in 2024
South Korea
2.84 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
South Korea rank
27th
Global meat production over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.16 million against 2.84 million in South Korea, a difference of 320,170.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 27th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489,765 | 129,464 | 360,301 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 653,308 | 254,950 | 398,358 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 906,201 | 671,162 | 235,040 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.41 million | 122,335 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.69 million | 1.74 million | 44,566 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.49 million | 2.30 million | 197,830 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 2.77 million | 248,512 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Colombia or South Korea?
- Colombia, at 3.16 million against 2.84 million in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Colombia and South Korea?
- 320,170, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for global meat production?
- Colombia ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 27th of 202 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.