Germany vs Spain: Global meat production
Germany
6.88 million
in 2024
Spain
7.56 million
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Spain rank
8th
Global meat production over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 7.56 million against 6.88 million in Germany, a difference of 689,030.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.73 million | 957,550 | 3.78 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 6.07 million | 1.88 million | 4.19 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 7.14 million | 2.97 million | 4.17 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.16 million | 4.05 million | 2.10 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 6.91 million | 5.30 million | 1.61 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 8.21 million | 6.14 million | 2.07 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 7.23 million | 7.53 million | 298,640 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 7.56 million against 6.88 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Germany and Spain?
- 689,030, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for global meat production?
- Germany ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th 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.