10 Countries That Eat The Most Meat Per Capita Heading Into 2024

5. Brazil

Average Per Capita Meat Consumption (KG): 19.68

Brazil, a major global player in farm animal products, boasts a rich history of meat consumption. This tradition dates back to European colonization when hunting served as indigenous populations’ primary food source, and meat was a vital part of their diet. Today, meat remains a cornerstone of the Brazilian diet, with 57% to 71% of Brazilians enjoying it three or more times per week.