Colombia vs Iran: Global meat production
Colombia
3.16 million
in 2024
Iran
2.80 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Iran rank
28th
Global meat production over time
- Colombia
- Iran
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.16 million against 2.80 million in Iran, a difference of 359,230.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Iran ranks 28th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489,765 | 336,113 | 153,652 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 653,308 | 498,626 | 154,682 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 906,201 | 750,867 | 155,334 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.28 million | 7,744 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1.69 million | 2.01 million | 314,769 | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.49 million | 2.70 million | 210,143 | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 2.76 million | 254,096 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, Colombia or Iran?
- Colombia, at 3.16 million against 2.80 million in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production between Colombia and Iran?
- 359,230, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for global meat production?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Iran ranks 28th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.