Costa Rica vs Vanuatu: Per capita meat consumption by type
Costa Rica
0.01 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.02 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
170th
Vanuatu rank
167th
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Costa Rica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.02 kilograms per year per capita against 0.01 kilograms per year per capita in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.0 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 191 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1559 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1559 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0973 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0973 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.001 kilograms per year per capita | 0.367 kilograms per year per capita | 0.366 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.001 kilograms per year per capita | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.0071 kilograms per year per capita | 1.82 kilograms per year per capita | 1.82 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.743 kilograms per year per capita | 0.743 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.0025 kilograms per year per capita | 0.045 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0425 kilograms per year per capita | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Costa Rica or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.02 kilograms per year per capita against 0.01 kilograms per year per capita in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 0.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Vanuatu rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Costa Rica ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 167th 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.