Latvia vs Russia: Per capita meat consumption in the United States
Latvia
32.47 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Russia
34.68 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Latvia rank
60th
Russia rank
57th
Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time
- Latvia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 34.68 kilograms per year per capita against 32.47 kilograms per year per capita in Latvia, a difference of 2.21 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Latvia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 57th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | 3.6 kilograms per year per capita | Russia |
| 2000s | 17.81 kilograms per year per capita | 17.64 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1673 kilograms per year per capita | Latvia |
| 2010s | 21.21 kilograms per year per capita | 28.07 kilograms per year per capita | 6.87 kilograms per year per capita | Russia |
| 2020s | 27.77 kilograms per year per capita | 32.66 kilograms per year per capita | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Latvia or Russia?
- Russia, at 34.68 kilograms per year per capita against 32.47 kilograms per year per capita in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Latvia and Russia?
- 2.21 kilograms per year per capita, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
- Latvia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 57th 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.
Individual pages
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.