Iran vs USSR: Poultry livestock count

Iran
1.04 billion
in 2024
USSR
1.16 billion
in 1991
Iran rank
7th
USSR rank
6th

Poultry livestock count over time

  • Iran
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 1.16 billion against 1.04 billion in Iran, a difference of 124.03 million.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 7th and USSR ranks 6th of 199 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 34.01 million 510.65 million 476.64 million USSR
1970s 71.78 million 752.69 million 680.91 million USSR
1980s 124.44 million 1.12 billion 992.86 million USSR
1990s 166.65 million 1.17 billion 1.00 billion USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry livestock count, Iran or USSR?
USSR, at 1.16 billion against 1.04 billion in Iran as of 1991.
What is the difference in poultry livestock count between Iran and USSR?
124.03 million, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Iran and USSR rank globally for poultry livestock count?
Iran ranks 7th and USSR ranks 6th of 199 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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About this data

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