Sierra Leone vs Spain: Per capita meat consumption by type
Sierra Leone
1.36 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Spain
1.44 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
49th
Spain rank
46th
Per capita meat consumption by type over time
- Sierra Leone
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.44 kilograms per year per capita against 1.36 kilograms per year per capita in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.08 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 49th and Spain ranks 46th of 191 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8582 kilograms per year per capita | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5262 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.6972 kilograms per year per capita | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | 1.54 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.5652 kilograms per year per capita | 2.54 kilograms per year per capita | 1.97 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.5561 kilograms per year per capita | 3.07 kilograms per year per capita | 2.51 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | 2.88 kilograms per year per capita | 1.42 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | 1.79 kilograms per year per capita | 0.13 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | 1.46 kilograms per year per capita | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption by type, Sierra Leone or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.44 kilograms per year per capita against 1.36 kilograms per year per capita in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption by type between Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 0.08 kilograms per year per capita, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Spain rank globally for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Sierra Leone ranks 49th and Spain ranks 46th 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.