France vs Japan: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

France
866,251 1000 An
in 2024
Japan
846,707 1000 An
in 2024
France rank
25th
Japan rank
26th

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • France
  • Japan
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 866,251 1000 An against 846,707 1000 An in Japan, a difference of 19,544 1000 An.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 25th and Japan ranks 26th of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 362,172 1000 An 175,795 1000 An 186,377 1000 An France
1970s 516,919 1000 An 518,877 1000 An 1,957 1000 An Japan
1980s 848,998 1000 An 742,194 1000 An 106,804 1000 An France
1990s 1.03 million 1000 An 654,648 1000 An 376,029 1000 An France
2000s 988,140 1000 An 668,147 1000 An 319,993 1000 An France
2010s 962,587 1000 An 758,223 1000 An 204,364 1000 An France
2020s 839,060 1000 An 824,763 1000 An 14,296 1000 An France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, France or Japan?
France, at 866,251 1000 An against 846,707 1000 An in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered between France and Japan?
19,544 1000 An, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Japan rank globally for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
France ranks 25th and Japan ranks 26th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat, Poultry — 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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 16,152 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.