Japan vs United Kingdom: Global meat production
Japan
4.20 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.17 million
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
20th
Global meat production over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.20 million against 4.17 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 27,030.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 million | 2.39 million | 1.33 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2.22 million | 2.84 million | 619,917 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3.34 million | 3.21 million | 130,194 | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.23 million | 3.62 million | 391,453 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3.07 million | 3.37 million | 299,409 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.73 million | 3.80 million | 73,680 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4.17 million | 4.20 million | 26,894 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Japan or United Kingdom?
- Japan, at 4.20 million against 4.17 million in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Japan and United Kingdom?
- 27,030, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for global meat production?
- Japan ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.