Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Global meat production
Japan
4.20 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.17 million
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th
Global meat production over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.20 million against 4.17 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 27,030.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 million | 2.39 million | 1.33 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.22 million | 2.84 million | 619,917 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 3.34 million | 3.21 million | 130,194 | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.23 million | 3.62 million | 391,453 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 3.07 million | 3.37 million | 299,409 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.73 million | 3.80 million | 73,680 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.17 million | 4.20 million | 26,894 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 4.20 million against 4.17 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27,030, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for global meat production?
- Japan ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th 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.