Peru vs Western Africa: Meat, Poultry — Production

Peru
1.90 million t
in 2024
Western Africa
1.09 million t
in 2024
Peru rank
17th
Western Africa rank
24th

Meat, Poultry — Production over time

  • Peru
  • Western Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.90 million t against 1.09 million t in Western Africa, a difference of 807,110 t.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 34,585 t 87,419 t 52,834 t Western Africa
1970s 103,822 t 152,392 t 48,571 t Western Africa
1980s 213,258 t 257,320 t 44,062 t Western Africa
1990s 361,724 t 385,189 t 23,464 t Western Africa
2000s 671,368 t 531,900 t 139,468 t Peru
2010s 1.35 million t 738,907 t 606,665 t Peru
2020s 1.80 million t 985,935 t 815,947 t Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat, poultry — production, Peru or Western Africa?
Peru, at 1.90 million t against 1.09 million t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat, poultry — production between Peru and Western Africa?
807,110 t, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Peru and Western Africa rank globally for meat, poultry — production?
Peru ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat, Poultry — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,979 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.