Ghana vs Pakistan: Per capita meat consumption in the United States
Ghana
9.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Pakistan
8.72 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Ghana rank
140th
Pakistan rank
142nd
Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time
- Ghana
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 9.07 kilograms per year per capita against 8.72 kilograms per year per capita in Pakistan, a difference of 0.35 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 140th and Pakistan ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8796 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2267 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6528 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3288 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7027 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.597 kilograms per year per capita | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4209 kilograms per year per capita | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.23 kilograms per year per capita | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7942 kilograms per year per capita | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9673 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.02 kilograms per year per capita | 4.91 kilograms per year per capita | 2.11 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.85 kilograms per year per capita | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita | 2.99 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Ghana or Pakistan?
- Ghana, at 9.07 kilograms per year per capita against 8.72 kilograms per year per capita in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Ghana and Pakistan?
- 0.35 kilograms per year per capita, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
- Ghana ranks 140th and Pakistan ranks 142nd 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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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.