Argentina vs Samoa: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Argentina
930.21 million tonnes
in 2023
Samoa
896.29 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
9th
Samoa rank
11th

Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... over time

  • Argentina
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 930.21 million tonnes against 896.29 million tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 33.92 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 11th of 191 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 336.95 million tonnes 95.88 million tonnes 241.07 million tonnes Argentina
1970s 411.73 million tonnes 135.45 million tonnes 276.27 million tonnes Argentina
1980s 469.74 million tonnes 239.58 million tonnes 230.16 million tonnes Argentina
1990s 521.85 million tonnes 370.75 million tonnes 151.10 million tonnes Argentina
2000s 593.70 million tonnes 502.10 million tonnes 91.60 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 784.30 million tonnes 775.50 million tonnes 8.81 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 908.16 million tonnes 838.31 million tonnes 69.86 million tonnes Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of..., Argentina or Samoa?
Argentina, at 930.21 million tonnes against 896.29 million tonnes in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Argentina and Samoa?
33.92 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Samoa rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Argentina ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 11th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.