South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing

South Africa
3.16 million An
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.85 million An
in 2024
South Africa rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing over time

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.16 million An against 2.85 million An in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 311,620 An.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.27 million An 4.02 million An 1.74 million An United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 2.58 million An 4.17 million An 1.59 million An United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2.74 million An 3.93 million An 1.19 million An United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2.55 million An 3.11 million An 563,542 An United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 2.74 million An 2.44 million An 302,352 An South Africa
2010s 3.23 million An 2.73 million An 498,716 An South Africa
2020s 3.21 million An 2.80 million An 406,966 An South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
South Africa, at 3.16 million An against 2.85 million An in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
311,620 An, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,824 data points, 1961–2024
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