Denmark vs New Zealand: Global meat production
Denmark
1.60 million
in 2024
New Zealand
1.49 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
36th
New Zealand rank
39th
Global meat production over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.60 million against 1.49 million in New Zealand, a difference of 115,160.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 39th of 200 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 953,001 | 845,137 | 107,864 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 6,285 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.42 million | 1.23 million | 188,809 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.83 million | 1.25 million | 579,346 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2.07 million | 1.40 million | 669,933 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.90 million | 1.39 million | 514,334 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.79 million | 1.47 million | 315,962 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 1.60 million against 1.49 million in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 115,160, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for global meat production?
- Denmark ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 39th of 200 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.