Americas vs China, mainland: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production

Americas
34.16 million t
in 2023
China, mainland
6.77 million t
in 2023
Americas rank
2nd
China, mainland rank
4th

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • Americas
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 34.16 million t against 6.77 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 27.39 million t.

That makes Americas's figure about 5.0 times China, mainland's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 2nd and China, mainland ranks 4th of 29 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.65 million t 95,111 t 15.55 million t Americas
1970s 19.25 million t 167,800 t 19.08 million t Americas
1980s 21.34 million t 438,040 t 20.90 million t Americas
1990s 24.17 million t 2.57 million t 21.60 million t Americas
2000s 29.05 million t 5.11 million t 23.94 million t Americas
2010s 30.99 million t 5.64 million t 25.36 million t Americas
2020s 33.47 million t 6.39 million t 27.08 million t Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, Americas or China, mainland?
Americas, at 34.16 million t against 6.77 million t in China, mainland as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production between Americas and China, mainland?
27.39 million t, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, mainland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Americas and China, mainland rank globally for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
Americas ranks 2nd and China, mainland ranks 4th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,601 data points, 1961–2023
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