Liberia vs Netherlands: Per capita meat consumption by type
Liberia
2.54 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Netherlands
2.39 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Liberia rank
25th
Netherlands rank
26th
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Liberia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.54 kilograms per year per capita against 2.39 kilograms per year per capita in Netherlands, a difference of 0.15 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | 2.44 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
| 1970s | 4.21 kilograms per year per capita | 2.28 kilograms per year per capita | 1.93 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
| 1980s | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | 4.43 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
| 1990s | 3.69 kilograms per year per capita | 1.58 kilograms per year per capita | 2.11 kilograms per year per capita | Liberia |
| 2000s | 2.49 kilograms per year per capita | 4.37 kilograms per year per capita | 1.88 kilograms per year per capita | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.91 kilograms per year per capita | 3.74 kilograms per year per capita | 1.83 kilograms per year per capita | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | 2.83 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9775 kilograms per year per capita | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Liberia or Netherlands?
- Liberia, at 2.54 kilograms per year per capita against 2.39 kilograms per year per capita in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Liberia and Netherlands?
- 0.15 kilograms per year per capita, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Netherlands rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Liberia ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 26th 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.