Australia vs USSR: Pig meat per animal
Australia
81 kilograms per animal
in 2024
USSR
80 kilograms per animal
in 1991
Australia rank
56th
USSR rank
59th
Pig meat per animal over time
- Australia
- USSR
How they compare
Australia currently reports 81 kilograms per animal against 80 kilograms per animal in USSR, a difference of 1 kilograms per animal.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 56th and USSR ranks 59th of 180 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49 kilograms per animal | 65 kilograms per animal | 16 kilograms per animal | USSR |
| 1970s | 51.5 kilograms per animal | 79.6 kilograms per animal | 28.1 kilograms per animal | USSR |
| 1980s | 58.3 kilograms per animal | 79.7 kilograms per animal | 21.4 kilograms per animal | USSR |
| 1990s | 64 kilograms per animal | 81.5 kilograms per animal | 17.5 kilograms per animal | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig meat per animal, Australia or USSR?
- Australia, at 81 kilograms per animal against 80 kilograms per animal in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig meat per animal between Australia and USSR?
- 1 kilograms per animal, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Australia and USSR rank globally for pig meat per animal?
- Australia ranks 56th and USSR ranks 59th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Pig meat per animal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pigmeat yields, measured in kilograms produced per animal.