China vs Spain: Pigmeat production tonnes
China
57.06 million
in 2024
Spain
4.96 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Spain rank
4th
Pigmeat production tonnes over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
China currently reports 57.06 million against 4.96 million in Spain, a difference of 52.10 million.
That makes China's figure about 11.5 times Spain's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 179 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 million | 335,290 | 4.05 million | China |
| 1970s | 7.42 million | 645,439 | 6.77 million | China |
| 1980s | 15.66 million | 1.42 million | 14.24 million | China |
| 1990s | 31.67 million | 2.24 million | 29.44 million | China |
| 2000s | 43.73 million | 3.18 million | 40.54 million | China |
| 2010s | 52.82 million | 3.88 million | 48.94 million | China |
| 2020s | 52.90 million | 5.02 million | 47.89 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pigmeat production tonnes, China or Spain?
- China, at 57.06 million against 4.96 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pigmeat production tonnes between China and Spain?
- 52.10 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for pigmeat production tonnes?
- China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.