Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Pakistan: Poultry livestock count

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.04 billion
in 2024
Pakistan
2.07 billion
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
7th
Pakistan rank
3rd

Poultry livestock count over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Pakistan
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B196119922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 2.07 billion against 1.04 billion in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.03 billion.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 34.01 million 14.54 million 19.47 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 71.78 million 26.61 million 45.17 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 124.44 million 64.03 million 60.41 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 195.27 million 250.01 million 54.74 million Pakistan
2000s 541.97 million 407.70 million 134.27 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 943.53 million 927.65 million 15.87 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 1.03 billion 1.74 billion 717.02 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry livestock count, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 2.07 billion against 1.04 billion in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in poultry livestock count between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
1.03 billion, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan rank globally for poultry livestock count?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poultry livestock count. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poultry livestock count
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed