Botswana vs Vanuatu: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Botswana
349.08 million tonnes
in 2023
Vanuatu
328.29 million tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
116th
Vanuatu rank
117th

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

  • Botswana
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 349.08 million tonnes against 328.29 million tonnes in Vanuatu, a difference of 20.79 million tonnes.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Botswana ranks 116th and Vanuatu ranks 117th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 112.14 million tonnes 134.27 million tonnes 22.13 million tonnes Vanuatu
1970s 110.97 million tonnes 171.21 million tonnes 60.24 million tonnes Vanuatu
1980s 91.39 million tonnes 168.46 million tonnes 77.07 million tonnes Vanuatu
1990s 168.54 million tonnes 193.79 million tonnes 25.24 million tonnes Vanuatu
2000s 165.28 million tonnes 231.93 million tonnes 66.64 million tonnes Vanuatu
2010s 195.02 million tonnes 295.11 million tonnes 100.09 million tonnes Vanuatu
2020s 324.57 million tonnes 309.53 million tonnes 15.04 million tonnes Botswana

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..., Botswana or Vanuatu?
Botswana, at 349.08 million tonnes against 328.29 million tonnes in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Botswana and Vanuatu?
20.79 million tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vanuatu?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Vanuatu rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Botswana ranks 116th and Vanuatu ranks 117th 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.