Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Global meat production

Colombia
3.16 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.80 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
28th

Global meat production over time

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

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.16 million against 2.80 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 359,230.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of'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, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of 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, Islamic Republic of
2010s 2.49 million 2.70 million 210,143 Iran, Islamic Republic of
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, Islamic Republic of?
Colombia, at 3.16 million against 2.80 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in global meat production between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
359,230, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for global meat production?
Colombia ranks 25th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 200 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.

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Indicator
Global meat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 11,764 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed