Nigeria vs Tunisia: Per capita meat consumption by type
Nigeria
0.78 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Tunisia
0.79 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Nigeria rank
75th
Tunisia rank
74th
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Nigeria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.79 kilograms per year per capita against 0.78 kilograms per year per capita in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 74th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7321 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9703 kilograms per year per capita | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5839 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8957 kilograms per year per capita | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.2 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6167 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5819 kilograms per year per capita | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0141 kilograms per year per capita | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.898 kilograms per year per capita | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1432 kilograms per year per capita | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.932 kilograms per year per capita | 0.845 kilograms per year per capita | 0.087 kilograms per year per capita | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.8 kilograms per year per capita | 0.785 kilograms per year per capita | 0.015 kilograms per year per capita | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Nigeria or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.79 kilograms per year per capita against 0.78 kilograms per year per capita in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Nigeria and Tunisia?
- 0.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tunisia rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Nigeria ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 74th 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.