Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Iraq: Cattle livestock count heads

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.03 million
in 2024
Iraq
2.10 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
87th
Iraq rank
86th

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Iraq
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.10 million against 2.03 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 72,330.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 87th and Iraq ranks 86th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 876,147 1.57 million 691,066 Iraq
1970s 1.10 million 1.84 million 738,070 Iraq
1980s 1.30 million 1.64 million 345,032 Iraq
1990s 1.17 million 1.28 million 114,158 Iraq
2000s 766,513 1.53 million 763,887 Iraq
2010s 977,506 2.32 million 1.35 million Iraq
2020s 1.67 million 2.09 million 417,190 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2.10 million against 2.03 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?
72,330, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 87th and Iraq ranks 86th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed