Belgium vs Papua New Guinea: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Belgium
484.97 million tonnes
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
472.75 million tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
91st
Papua New Guinea rank
93rd

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

  • Belgium
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 484.97 million tonnes against 472.75 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 12.22 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd of 192 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 470.26 million tonnes 461.27 million tonnes 8.99 million tonnes Belgium
2020s 510.57 million tonnes 461.62 million tonnes 48.94 million tonnes Belgium

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..., Belgium or Papua New Guinea?
Belgium, at 484.97 million tonnes against 472.75 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
12.22 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Papua New Guinea rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Belgium ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd of 192 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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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
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.