Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Per capita meat consumption by type
Madagascar
0.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.26 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Madagascar rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
121st
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Madagascar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.27 kilograms per year per capita against 0.26 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Madagascar ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 121st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.347 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6544 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3073 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2646 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3413 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0767 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.2555 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8352 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5798 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.2871 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4467 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1596 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.3309 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4074 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0765 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.322 kilograms per year per capita | 0.441 kilograms per year per capita | 0.119 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.2775 kilograms per year per capita | 0.275 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0025 kilograms per year per capita | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
- Madagascar, at 0.27 kilograms per year per capita against 0.26 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Madagascar ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 121st 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.