Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Russia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
236,074 t
in 2024
Russia
188,214 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
19th
Russia rank
22nd

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production over time

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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 236,074 t against 188,214 t in Russia, a difference of 47,860 t.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Russia ranks 22nd of 234 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 281,500 t 231,222 t 50,278 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 309,785 t 132,966 t 176,819 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 245,072 t 185,627 t 59,445 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 223,029 t 192,484 t 30,545 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Russia?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 236,074 t against 188,214 t in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russia?
47,860 t, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russia rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Russia ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,986 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.