Dietary land use vs. beef consumption, 2009 to 2011
The percentage of global habitable land area needed for agriculture if the total world population was to adopt theaverage diet of any given country versus annual per capita beef consumption. Globally we use approximately 50%of habitable land for agriculture, as shown by the grey horizontal line.
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