South Korea vs Poland: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...
South Korea
679.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Poland
674.05 million tonnes
in 2023
South Korea rank
39th
Poland rank
40th
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... over time
- South Korea
- Poland
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 679.72 million tonnes against 674.05 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 5.67 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
South Korea ranks 39th and Poland ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.74 million tonnes | 166.16 million tonnes | 151.42 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 31.07 million tonnes | 272.51 million tonnes | 241.44 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 83.74 million tonnes | 328.57 million tonnes | 244.83 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1990s | 207.10 million tonnes | 410.10 million tonnes | 203.00 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 331.62 million tonnes | 483.64 million tonnes | 152.02 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 518.59 million tonnes | 624.36 million tonnes | 105.78 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 657.88 million tonnes | 692.67 million tonnes | 34.79 million tonnes | Poland |
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..., South Korea or Poland?
- South Korea, at 679.72 million tonnes against 674.05 million tonnes in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between South Korea and Poland?
- 5.67 million tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- South Korea ranks 39th and Poland ranks 40th of 192 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.