North Korea vs Liberia: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita
North Korea
13.81 kilograms per year per capita
in 2018
Liberia
12.32 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
North Korea rank
170th
Liberia rank
172nd
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita over time
- North Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 13.81 kilograms per year per capita against 12.32 kilograms per year per capita in Liberia, a difference of 1.49 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
North Korea ranks 170th and Liberia ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.32 kilograms per year per capita | 9.9 kilograms per year per capita | 2.58 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
| 1970s | 10.37 kilograms per year per capita | 10.22 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1509 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 1980s | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | 2.17 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 1990s | 10.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10.13 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0708 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 2000s | 13.36 kilograms per year per capita | 9.51 kilograms per year per capita | 3.84 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 2010s | 13.99 kilograms per year per capita | 17.14 kilograms per year per capita | 3.15 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat supply vs. gdp per capita, North Korea or Liberia?
- North Korea, at 13.81 kilograms per year per capita against 12.32 kilograms per year per capita in Liberia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in meat supply vs. gdp per capita between North Korea and Liberia?
- 1.49 kilograms per year per capita, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Liberia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Liberia rank globally for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- North Korea ranks 170th and Liberia ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.