Kenya vs Niger: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...

Kenya
82.47 million tonnes
in 2023
Niger
61.86 million tonnes
in 2023
Kenya rank
180th
Niger rank
182nd

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

  • Kenya
  • Niger
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 82.47 million tonnes against 61.86 million tonnes in Niger, a difference of 20.61 million tonnes.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 180th and Niger ranks 182nd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 57.20 million tonnes 57.51 million tonnes 304,233 tonnes Niger
1970s 67.68 million tonnes 75.94 million tonnes 8.26 million tonnes Niger
1980s 79.45 million tonnes 90.46 million tonnes 11.01 million tonnes Niger
1990s 79.73 million tonnes 101.82 million tonnes 22.09 million tonnes Niger
2000s 100.69 million tonnes 140.04 million tonnes 39.35 million tonnes Niger
2010s 114.55 million tonnes 68.02 million tonnes 46.53 million tonnes Kenya
2020s 81.73 million tonnes 64.02 million tonnes 17.72 million tonnes Kenya

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..., Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 82.47 million tonnes against 61.86 million tonnes in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Kenya and Niger?
20.61 million tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
Kenya ranks 180th and Niger ranks 182nd 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.