Denmark vs Spain: Meat supply per person
Denmark
101.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Spain
100.79 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Denmark rank
17th
Spain rank
18th
Meat supply per person over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 101.27 kilograms per year per capita against 100.79 kilograms per year per capita in Spain, a difference of 0.48 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.53 kilograms per year per capita | 32.26 kilograms per year per capita | 23.27 kilograms per year per capita | Denmark |
| 1970s | 62.61 kilograms per year per capita | 55.38 kilograms per year per capita | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | Denmark |
| 1980s | 84.69 kilograms per year per capita | 79.51 kilograms per year per capita | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | Denmark |
| 1990s | 97.97 kilograms per year per capita | 101.11 kilograms per year per capita | 3.14 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2000s | 78.18 kilograms per year per capita | 108.54 kilograms per year per capita | 30.36 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2010s | 87.46 kilograms per year per capita | 97.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10.36 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2020s | 98.34 kilograms per year per capita | 100.11 kilograms per year per capita | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat supply per person, Denmark or Spain?
- Denmark, at 101.27 kilograms per year per capita against 100.79 kilograms per year per capita in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in meat supply per person between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.48 kilograms per year per capita, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for meat supply per person?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meat supply per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.