Egypt vs Iran: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita
Egypt
27.62 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Iran
29.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
139th
Iran rank
136th
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 29.9 kilograms per year per capita against 27.62 kilograms per year per capita in Egypt, a difference of 2.28 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 139th and Iran ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.05 kilograms per year per capita | 13.47 kilograms per year per capita | 2.42 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 1970s | 11.06 kilograms per year per capita | 16.33 kilograms per year per capita | 5.27 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 1980s | 15.85 kilograms per year per capita | 19.56 kilograms per year per capita | 3.7 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 1990s | 17.16 kilograms per year per capita | 22.15 kilograms per year per capita | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 2000s | 20.97 kilograms per year per capita | 28.44 kilograms per year per capita | 7.47 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 2010s | 26.36 kilograms per year per capita | 36.2 kilograms per year per capita | 9.84 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
| 2020s | 28.8 kilograms per year per capita | 31.96 kilograms per year per capita | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meat supply vs. gdp per capita, Egypt or Iran?
- Iran, at 29.9 kilograms per year per capita against 27.62 kilograms per year per capita in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in meat supply vs. gdp per capita between Egypt and Iran?
- 2.28 kilograms per year per capita, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Iran ranks 136th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.