Pork: World’s Most Consumed Meat
Khushi PatelDec 29, 2024
According to the FAO, pork is the most-commonly consumed meat in the world.
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Pork accounts for 36% of the world’s meat intake; poultry comes second at 33%.
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112.6 million metric tonnes (MMT) of pork is consumed annually.
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China, the largest pork consumer, alone accounts for 50% of the consumption.
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By 2031, yearly pork consumption is projected to increase to 129 MMT.
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