Brunei vs United States: Per capita meat consumption in the United States

Brunei
56.79 kilograms per year per capita
in 2009
United States
54.54 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Brunei rank
12th
United States rank
14th

Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time

  • Brunei
  • United States
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 56.79 kilograms per year per capita against 54.54 kilograms per year per capita in United States, a difference of 2.25 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Brunei ranks 12th and United States ranks 14th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei United States Difference Ahead
1960s 6.37 kilograms per year per capita 18.61 kilograms per year per capita 12.24 kilograms per year per capita United States
1970s 14.53 kilograms per year per capita 22.68 kilograms per year per capita 8.14 kilograms per year per capita United States
1980s 28.35 kilograms per year per capita 31.15 kilograms per year per capita 2.8 kilograms per year per capita United States
1990s 32.68 kilograms per year per capita 43.75 kilograms per year per capita 11.07 kilograms per year per capita United States
2000s 52.6 kilograms per year per capita 50.87 kilograms per year per capita 1.73 kilograms per year per capita Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Brunei or United States?
Brunei, at 56.79 kilograms per year per capita against 54.54 kilograms per year per capita in United States as of 2009.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Brunei and United States?
2.25 kilograms per year per capita, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and United States?
49 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2009.
How do Brunei and United States rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
Brunei ranks 12th and United States ranks 14th 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

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.