Ethiopia vs Switzerland: Per capita meat consumption by type

Ethiopia
0.99 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Switzerland
0.96 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
59th
Switzerland rank
60th

Per capita meat consumption by type over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Switzerland
11.522.53196119922023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.99 kilograms per year per capita against 0.96 kilograms per year per capita in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 60th of 191 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 kilograms per year per capita 2.25 kilograms per year per capita 1.23 kilograms per year per capita Switzerland
2000s 1.16 kilograms per year per capita 2.16 kilograms per year per capita 0.9932 kilograms per year per capita Switzerland
2010s 1.08 kilograms per year per capita 1.61 kilograms per year per capita 0.526 kilograms per year per capita Switzerland
2020s 1 kilograms per year per capita 1.02 kilograms per year per capita 0.0125 kilograms per year per capita Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Ethiopia or Switzerland?
Ethiopia, at 0.99 kilograms per year per capita against 0.96 kilograms per year per capita in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Ethiopia and Switzerland?
0.03 kilograms per year per capita, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Switzerland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Switzerland rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
Ethiopia ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 60th 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 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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Indicator
Per capita meat consumption by type
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,208 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.