Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat production
Egypt
3.38 million tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th
Meat production over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 4.17 million tonnes against 3.38 million tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 788,960 tonnes.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 202 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327,031 tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 395,784 tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 612,769 tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.07 million tonnes | 3.62 million tonnes | 2.55 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.62 million tonnes | 3.37 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.18 million tonnes | 3.80 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.11 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat production, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 4.17 million tonnes against 3.38 million tonnes in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in meat production between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 788,960 tonnes, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat production?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes. Includes cattle, poultry, sheep/mutton, goat, pigmeat, and wild game.