Canada vs Italy: Pig meat per animal
Canada
106 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Italy
125 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
Italy rank
6th
Pig meat per animal over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 125 kilograms per animal against 106 kilograms per animal in Canada, a difference of 19 kilograms per animal.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.11 kilograms per animal | 103.11 kilograms per animal | 33 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 1970s | 72.4 kilograms per animal | 96.6 kilograms per animal | 24.2 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 1980s | 75.3 kilograms per animal | 106.4 kilograms per animal | 31.1 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 1990s | 79.9 kilograms per animal | 111.8 kilograms per animal | 31.9 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 2000s | 86.2 kilograms per animal | 116.8 kilograms per animal | 30.6 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 2010s | 95.8 kilograms per animal | 126.1 kilograms per animal | 30.3 kilograms per animal | Italy |
| 2020s | 103.6 kilograms per animal | 121.6 kilograms per animal | 18 kilograms per animal | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig meat per animal, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 125 kilograms per animal against 106 kilograms per animal in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig meat per animal between Canada and Italy?
- 19 kilograms per animal, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for pig meat per animal?
- Canada ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th 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.