Bangladesh vs Tanzania: Per capita meat consumption in the United States

Bangladesh
1.7 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Tanzania
1.62 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
180th
Tanzania rank
181st

Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Tanzania
0.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.7 kilograms per year per capita against 1.62 kilograms per year per capita in Tanzania, a difference of 0.08 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 181st of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6119 kilograms per year per capita 0.7073 kilograms per year per capita 0.0954 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
1970s 0.7074 kilograms per year per capita 0.9533 kilograms per year per capita 0.2459 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
1980s 0.671 kilograms per year per capita 0.8635 kilograms per year per capita 0.1925 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
1990s 0.875 kilograms per year per capita 1.13 kilograms per year per capita 0.2519 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
2000s 1.15 kilograms per year per capita 1.68 kilograms per year per capita 0.5325 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
2010s 1.48 kilograms per year per capita 1.69 kilograms per year per capita 0.207 kilograms per year per capita Tanzania
2020s 1.66 kilograms per year per capita 1.54 kilograms per year per capita 0.1175 kilograms per year per capita Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Bangladesh or Tanzania?
Bangladesh, at 1.7 kilograms per year per capita against 1.62 kilograms per year per capita in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Bangladesh and Tanzania?
0.08 kilograms per year per capita, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Tanzania rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
Bangladesh ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 181st of 192 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 in the United States. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita meat consumption in the United States
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
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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