Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Yemen: Animals slaughtered for meat

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.39 million
in 2024
Yemen
1.43 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
43rd
Yemen rank
41st

Animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Yemen
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 46,780.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 41st of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 890,000 201,648 688,352 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 1.48 million 219,659 1.26 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 1.91 million 385,573 1.52 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 2.19 million 448,876 1.74 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 2.20 million 795,740 1.41 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.14 million 1.18 million 38,602 Yemen
2020s 1.34 million 1.39 million 50,598 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Yemen?
Yemen, at 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
46,780, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 41st of 196 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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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