Iran vs Netherlands: Meat production by livestock type
Iran
2,811 tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands
1,500 tonnes
in 2007
Iran rank
49th
Netherlands rank
52nd
Meat production by livestock type over time
- Iran
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2,811 tonnes against 1,500 tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 1,311 tonnes.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 49th and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 60 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,222 tonnes | 472.22 tonnes | 11,750 tonnes | Iran |
| 1970s | 14,120 tonnes | 600 tonnes | 13,520 tonnes | Iran |
| 1980s | 15,900 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 15,900 tonnes | Iran |
| 1990s | 29,933 tonnes | 2,366 tonnes | 27,567 tonnes | Iran |
| 2000s | 11,824 tonnes | 1,233 tonnes | 10,591 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat production by livestock type, Iran or Netherlands?
- Iran, at 2,811 tonnes against 1,500 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in meat production by livestock type between Iran and Netherlands?
- 1,311 tonnes, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2007.
- How do Iran and Netherlands rank globally for meat production by livestock type?
- Iran ranks 49th and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Meat production by livestock type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.