Eswatini vs Namibia: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Eswatini
184.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Namibia
196.62 million tonnes
in 2023
Eswatini rank
145th
Namibia rank
143rd

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

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 196.62 million tonnes against 184.13 million tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 12.49 million tonnes.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 145th and Namibia ranks 143rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 117.92 million tonnes 142.78 million tonnes 24.87 million tonnes Namibia
1970s 124.01 million tonnes 165.46 million tonnes 41.46 million tonnes Namibia
1980s 143.71 million tonnes 145.67 million tonnes 1.97 million tonnes Namibia
1990s 146.28 million tonnes 130.00 million tonnes 16.28 million tonnes Eswatini
2000s 205.66 million tonnes 237.16 million tonnes 31.50 million tonnes Namibia
2010s 206.80 million tonnes 217.86 million tonnes 11.05 million tonnes Namibia
2020s 199.39 million tonnes 228.83 million tonnes 29.44 million tonnes Namibia

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..., Eswatini or Namibia?
Namibia, at 196.62 million tonnes against 184.13 million tonnes in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Eswatini and Namibia?
12.49 million tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Eswatini ranks 145th and Namibia ranks 143rd 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.