India vs USSR: Global meat production
India
13.21 million
in 2024
USSR
18.50 million
in 1991
India rank
5th
USSR rank
4th
Global meat production over time
- India
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 18.50 million against 13.21 million in India, a difference of 5.29 million.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.4 times India's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
India ranks 5th and USSR ranks 4th of 202 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.83 million | 10.25 million | 8.42 million | USSR |
| 1970s | 2.24 million | 14.15 million | 11.91 million | USSR |
| 1980s | 3.11 million | 17.29 million | 14.18 million | USSR |
| 1990s | 3.42 million | 19.25 million | 15.83 million | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, India or USSR?
- USSR, at 18.50 million against 13.21 million in India as of 1991.
- What is the difference in global meat production between India and USSR?
- 5.29 million, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do India and USSR rank globally for global meat production?
- India ranks 5th and USSR ranks 4th 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.