Australia vs Canada: Meat production tonnes
Australia
5.58 million
in 2024
Canada
5.19 million
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Canada rank
14th
Meat production tonnes over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 5.58 million against 5.19 million in Canada, a difference of 383,880.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 14th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 million | 1.72 million | 2,379 | Australia |
| 1970s | 2.59 million | 2.22 million | 368,384 | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.64 million | 2.70 million | 58,822 | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.32 million | 3.13 million | 188,911 | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.92 million | 4.37 million | 455,034 | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.55 million | 4.56 million | 3,675 | Canada |
| 2020s | 4.82 million | 5.21 million | 387,064 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat production tonnes, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 5.58 million against 5.19 million in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in meat production tonnes between Australia and Canada?
- 383,880, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for meat production tonnes?
- Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 14th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Meat production tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.