Australia vs France: Meat production tonnes

Australia
5.58 million
in 2024
France
5.18 million
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
France rank
15th

Meat production tonnes over time

  • Australia
  • France
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 5.58 million against 5.18 million in France, a difference of 393,790.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 15th of 201 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1960s 1.72 million 3.91 million 2.19 million France
1970s 2.59 million 4.74 million 2.15 million France
1980s 2.64 million 5.50 million 2.85 million France
1990s 3.32 million 6.84 million 3.52 million France
2000s 3.92 million 6.02 million 2.10 million France
2010s 4.55 million 5.62 million 1.07 million France
2020s 4.82 million 5.21 million 385,748 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat production tonnes, Australia or France?
Australia, at 5.58 million against 5.18 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat production tonnes between Australia and France?
393,790, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and France rank globally for meat production tonnes?
Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 11,764 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed