Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Africa: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
169 kg/An
in 2024
South Africa
348 kg/An
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
South Africa rank
9th

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 348 kg/An against 169 kg/An in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 179 kg/An.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 20 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 93.89 kg/An 179.33 kg/An 85.44 kg/An South Africa
1970s 92.3 kg/An 197.1 kg/An 104.8 kg/An South Africa
1980s 93 kg/An 214.5 kg/An 121.5 kg/An South Africa
1990s 121.1 kg/An 241.7 kg/An 120.6 kg/An South Africa
2000s 159.1 kg/An 257 kg/An 97.9 kg/An South Africa
2010s 276.3 kg/An 304.1 kg/An 27.8 kg/An South Africa
2020s 203.4 kg/An 326.6 kg/An 123.2 kg/An South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 348 kg/An against 169 kg/An in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
179 kg/An, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa rank globally for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,887 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.