What the world eats

Diets vary around the world. Fathom Information Design for National Geographic charted the differences between countries using data from FAOSTAT. Small multiples on the right panel provide a wideout view of countries over time, and when you click on one, you get a more detailed view. Toggle between categories and filter by years.

I always thought the United States had the highest meat consumption and that it was by a lot. Based on these estimates, not so much.