Argentina vs Australia: Per capita meat consumption by type
Argentina
1.12 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Australia
1.13 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
54th
Australia rank
53rd
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.13 kilograms per year per capita against 1.12 kilograms per year per capita in Argentina, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Argentina ranks 54th and Australia ranks 53rd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Australia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8871 kilograms per year per capita | 2.16 kilograms per year per capita | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5961 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.16 kilograms per year per capita | 2.98 kilograms per year per capita | 1.82 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.56 kilograms per year per capita | 3.65 kilograms per year per capita | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.54 kilograms per year per capita | 3.24 kilograms per year per capita | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.49 kilograms per year per capita | 0.462 kilograms per year per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | 0.995 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1875 kilograms per year per capita | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Argentina or Australia?
- Australia, at 1.13 kilograms per year per capita against 1.12 kilograms per year per capita in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Argentina and Australia?
- 0.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Argentina ranks 54th and Australia ranks 53rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita meat consumption by type. 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.