Chile vs French Polynesia: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Chile
797.28 million tonnes
in 2023
French Polynesia
805.93 million tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
21st
French Polynesia rank
18th

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

  • Chile
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 805.93 million tonnes against 797.28 million tonnes in Chile, a difference of 8.65 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 21st and French Polynesia ranks 18th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 96.07 million tonnes 114.20 million tonnes 18.14 million tonnes French Polynesia
1970s 114.93 million tonnes 197.64 million tonnes 82.71 million tonnes French Polynesia
1980s 151.59 million tonnes 294.21 million tonnes 142.62 million tonnes French Polynesia
1990s 297.39 million tonnes 500.40 million tonnes 203.01 million tonnes French Polynesia
2000s 463.17 million tonnes 668.38 million tonnes 205.22 million tonnes French Polynesia
2010s 638.38 million tonnes 752.21 million tonnes 113.83 million tonnes French Polynesia
2020s 749.64 million tonnes 798.60 million tonnes 48.96 million tonnes French Polynesia

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..., Chile or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 805.93 million tonnes against 797.28 million tonnes in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Chile and French Polynesia?
8.65 million tonnes, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and French Polynesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and French Polynesia rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Chile ranks 21st and French Polynesia ranks 18th 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.