Congo vs Peru: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...
Congo
451.51 million tonnes
in 2023
Peru
448.51 million tonnes
in 2023
Congo rank
99th
Peru rank
100th
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... over time
- Congo
- Peru
How they compare
Congo currently reports 451.51 million tonnes against 448.51 million tonnes in Peru, a difference of 3.00 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Congo ranks 99th and Peru ranks 100th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.27 million tonnes | 69.22 million tonnes | 31.95 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 45.67 million tonnes | 84.06 million tonnes | 38.39 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 63.90 million tonnes | 79.83 million tonnes | 15.93 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 104.74 million tonnes | 97.73 million tonnes | 7.01 million tonnes | Congo |
| 2000s | 117.74 million tonnes | 119.70 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 223.40 million tonnes | 344.38 million tonnes | 120.98 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 378.22 million tonnes | 437.73 million tonnes | 59.51 million tonnes | Peru |
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..., Congo or Peru?
- Congo, at 451.51 million tonnes against 448.51 million tonnes in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Congo and Peru?
- 3.00 million tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Peru rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Congo ranks 99th and Peru ranks 100th 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
Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.