Top 5 Countries with the Highest Meat Consumption

2. USA

Total Annual Meat Consumption: 42.57 million tons

Population: 331,002,650

Per Capita Annual Meat Consumption: 128.62 kg

The USA has a well-known fast-food culture, where meat-based food like hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fried chicken, and hot dogs are popular choices. Fast-food chains are widespread in the country and offer convenient access to meat-based meals. Pork consumption is also prevalent in the United States.