Russian Federation vs United States of America: Pig meat production
Russian Federation
4.94 million tonnes
in 2024
United States of America
12.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
6th
United States of America rank
2nd
Pig meat production over time
- Russian Federation
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 12.61 million tonnes against 4.94 million tonnes in Russian Federation, a difference of 7.67 million tonnes.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.6 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 million tonnes | 8.08 million tonnes | 6.16 million tonnes | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.75 million tonnes | 9.45 million tonnes | 7.70 million tonnes | United States of America |
| 2010s | 3.08 million tonnes | 11.05 million tonnes | 7.97 million tonnes | United States of America |
| 2020s | 4.56 million tonnes | 12.53 million tonnes | 7.98 million tonnes | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig meat production, Russian Federation or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 12.61 million tonnes against 4.94 million tonnes in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig meat production between Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 7.67 million tonnes, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for pig meat production?
- Russian Federation ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Pig meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes.