Netherlands vs Somalia: Per capita meat consumption by type

Netherlands
2.39 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Somalia
2.79 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
Netherlands rank
26th
Somalia rank
23rd

Per capita meat consumption by type over time

  • Netherlands
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.79 kilograms per year per capita against 2.39 kilograms per year per capita in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 191 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.74 kilograms per year per capita 3.39 kilograms per year per capita 0.3509 kilograms per year per capita Netherlands
2020s 2.98 kilograms per year per capita 2.87 kilograms per year per capita 0.1124 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, Netherlands or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.79 kilograms per year per capita against 2.39 kilograms per year per capita in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Netherlands and Somalia?
0.4 kilograms per year per capita, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Somalia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Somalia rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
Netherlands ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 23rd 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.