The article ranks countries in order of affordability of beef, based on average salary. Qatar takes the lead with enough salary to buy 391 kg of beef, followed by the UAE and Kuwait with 336 kg and 295 kg respectively. The list includes 15 countries, including Germany and South Africa, where the average salary can buy over 200 kg of beef. Countries like Russia, Sweden, and France have lower beef affordability levels, while Cuba has the least affordability with only 3 kg of beef available for the average salary.