Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Per capita meat consumption in the United States

Burkina Faso
6.65 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Zimbabwe
6.46 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
153rd
Zimbabwe rank
154th

Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6.65 kilograms per year per capita against 6.46 kilograms per year per capita in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.19 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 154th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 1.26 kilograms per year per capita 0.8978 kilograms per year per capita 0.3599 kilograms per year per capita Burkina Faso
1970s 1.26 kilograms per year per capita 0.9972 kilograms per year per capita 0.2643 kilograms per year per capita Burkina Faso
1980s 1.63 kilograms per year per capita 1.19 kilograms per year per capita 0.438 kilograms per year per capita Burkina Faso
1990s 2.14 kilograms per year per capita 1.72 kilograms per year per capita 0.4179 kilograms per year per capita Burkina Faso
2000s 2.23 kilograms per year per capita 3.85 kilograms per year per capita 1.62 kilograms per year per capita Zimbabwe
2010s 3.03 kilograms per year per capita 5.58 kilograms per year per capita 2.55 kilograms per year per capita Zimbabwe
2020s 7.35 kilograms per year per capita 7.21 kilograms per year per capita 0.1325 kilograms per year per capita Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
Burkina Faso, at 6.65 kilograms per year per capita against 6.46 kilograms per year per capita in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
0.19 kilograms per year per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
Burkina Faso ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 154th 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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