Hong Kong vs Madagascar: Global meat production
Hong Kong
140,991 tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar
161,610 tonnes
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
120th
Madagascar rank
117th
Global meat production over time
- Hong Kong
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 161,610 tonnes against 140,991 tonnes in Hong Kong, a difference of 20,619 tonnes.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 120th and Madagascar ranks 117th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144,272 tonnes | 158,510 tonnes | 14,238 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 219,529 tonnes | 182,934 tonnes | 36,595 tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 305,126 tonnes | 223,991 tonnes | 81,134 tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 267,814 tonnes | 138,166 tonnes | 129,648 tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 211,314 tonnes | 133,347 tonnes | 77,967 tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 163,612 tonnes | 157,197 tonnes | 6,414 tonnes | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 148,344 tonnes | 159,538 tonnes | 11,194 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Hong Kong or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 161,610 tonnes against 140,991 tonnes in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 20,619 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Madagascar rank globally for global meat production?
- Hong Kong ranks 120th and Madagascar ranks 117th 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.