Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square

Iraq
5.75 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
6.5 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
81st
Saudi Arabia rank
78th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
02468196119922023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.5 An per square kilometre against 5.75 An per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.75 An per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 164 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.03 An per square kilometre 0.6234 An per square kilometre 6.41 An per square kilometre Iraq
1970s 6.07 An per square kilometre 0.837 An per square kilometre 5.24 An per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 5.48 An per square kilometre 1.68 An per square kilometre 3.8 An per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 4.54 An per square kilometre 2.41 An per square kilometre 2.14 An per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 4.4 An per square kilometre 2.53 An per square kilometre 1.87 An per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 5.74 An per square kilometre 3.15 An per square kilometre 2.6 An per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 5.65 An per square kilometre 5.22 An per square kilometre 0.4276 An per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 6.5 An per square kilometre against 5.75 An per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
0.75 An per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
Iraq ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,405 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.