Pakistan vs Yemen: Per capita meat consumption in the United States
Pakistan
8.72 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Yemen
8.15 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Pakistan rank
142nd
Yemen rank
145th
Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time
- Pakistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.72 kilograms per year per capita against 8.15 kilograms per year per capita in Yemen, a difference of 0.57 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Pakistan ranks 142nd and Yemen ranks 145th of 192 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2267 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2544 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0276 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0.3288 kilograms per year per capita | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 1980s | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | 4.83 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 1990s | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | 4.35 kilograms per year per capita | 2.32 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | 8.49 kilograms per year per capita | 5.92 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 2010s | 4.91 kilograms per year per capita | 8.77 kilograms per year per capita | 3.86 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
| 2020s | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita | 8.78 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9225 kilograms per year per capita | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, Pakistan or Yemen?
- Pakistan, at 8.72 kilograms per year per capita against 8.15 kilograms per year per capita in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between Pakistan and Yemen?
- 0.57 kilograms per year per capita, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Yemen rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
- Pakistan ranks 142nd and Yemen ranks 145th 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.