Ecuador vs Iceland: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered

Ecuador
420,072 An
in 2024
Iceland
446,696 An
in 2024
Ecuador rank
97th
Iceland rank
94th

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 446,696 An against 420,072 An in Ecuador, a difference of 26,624 An.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Ecuador ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 94th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 491,301 An 873,192 An 381,892 An Iceland
1970s 500,476 An 930,068 An 429,592 An Iceland
1980s 361,486 An 854,254 An 492,769 An Iceland
1990s 498,936 An 558,678 An 59,742 An Iceland
2000s 741,227 An 551,408 An 189,819 An Ecuador
2010s 404,823 An 588,109 An 183,286 An Iceland
2020s 475,679 An 490,894 An 15,214 An Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Ecuador or Iceland?
Iceland, at 446,696 An against 420,072 An in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Ecuador and Iceland?
26,624 An, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iceland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Iceland rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
Ecuador ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,604 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.