Indonesia vs Iran: Animals slaughtered for meat

Indonesia
1.46 million
in 2024
Iran
1.39 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
39th
Iran rank
42nd

Animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iran
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.46 million against 1.39 million in Iran, a difference of 77,510.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Indonesia ranks 39th and Iran ranks 42nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 790,138 890,000 99,862 Iran
1970s 772,749 1.48 million 703,151 Iran
1980s 1.03 million 1.91 million 878,646 Iran
1990s 1.57 million 2.19 million 618,815 Iran
2000s 1.72 million 2.20 million 480,196 Iran
2010s 2.00 million 1.14 million 858,385 Indonesia
2020s 1.60 million 1.34 million 258,998 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Indonesia or Iran?
Indonesia, at 1.46 million against 1.39 million in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Indonesia and Iran?
77,510, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
Indonesia ranks 39th and Iran ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed