Peru vs Taiwan: Per capita meat and fish consumption
Peru
43.69 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Taiwan
42.32 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Peru rank
35th
Taiwan rank
38th
Per capita meat and fish consumption over time
- Peru
- Taiwan
How they compare
Peru currently reports 43.69 kilograms per year per capita against 42.32 kilograms per year per capita in Taiwan, a difference of 1.37 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Peru ranks 35th and Taiwan ranks 38th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.89 kilograms per year per capita | 4.67 kilograms per year per capita | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 6.62 kilograms per year per capita | 8.76 kilograms per year per capita | 2.15 kilograms per year per capita | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 6.47 kilograms per year per capita | 17.94 kilograms per year per capita | 11.47 kilograms per year per capita | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 8.48 kilograms per year per capita | 28.57 kilograms per year per capita | 20.09 kilograms per year per capita | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 9.39 kilograms per year per capita | 33.47 kilograms per year per capita | 24.08 kilograms per year per capita | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 35.45 kilograms per year per capita | 33.75 kilograms per year per capita | 1.7 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
| 2020s | 43.65 kilograms per year per capita | 41.5 kilograms per year per capita | 2.15 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat and fish consumption, Peru or Taiwan?
- Peru, at 43.69 kilograms per year per capita against 42.32 kilograms per year per capita in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Peru and Taiwan?
- 1.37 kilograms per year per capita, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Taiwan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Taiwan rank globally for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Peru ranks 35th and Taiwan ranks 38th of 192 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 and fish consumption. 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.