Costa Rica vs Honduras: Global meat production
Costa Rica
302,665 tonnes
in 2024
Honduras
302,166 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
95th
Honduras rank
96th
Global meat production over time
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 302,665 tonnes against 302,166 tonnes in Honduras, a difference of 499 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 95th and Honduras ranks 96th of 202 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,481 tonnes | 34,513 tonnes | 5,968 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 75,980 tonnes | 58,195 tonnes | 17,785 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 113,461 tonnes | 70,154 tonnes | 43,306 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 167,187 tonnes | 114,097 tonnes | 53,090 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 209,455 tonnes | 191,441 tonnes | 18,014 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 267,716 tonnes | 247,230 tonnes | 20,486 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 303,087 tonnes | 293,398 tonnes | 9,689 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Costa Rica or Honduras?
- Costa Rica, at 302,665 tonnes against 302,166 tonnes in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 499 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for global meat production?
- Costa Rica ranks 95th and Honduras ranks 96th of 202 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.