Libya vs United States: Per capita meat consumption by type

Libya
0.8 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
United States
0.79 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Libya rank
71st
United States rank
73rd

Per capita meat consumption by type over time

  • Libya
  • United States
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.8 kilograms per year per capita against 0.79 kilograms per year per capita in United States, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 71st and United States ranks 73rd of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States Difference Ahead
2010s 0.844 kilograms per year per capita 0.801 kilograms per year per capita 0.043 kilograms per year per capita Libya
2020s 0.7475 kilograms per year per capita 0.82 kilograms per year per capita 0.0725 kilograms per year per capita United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Libya or United States?
Libya, at 0.8 kilograms per year per capita against 0.79 kilograms per year per capita in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Libya and United States?
0.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Libya and United States rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
Libya ranks 71st and United States ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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.