Egypt vs Iraq: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.44 million An against 2.17 million An in Egypt, a difference of 265,940 An.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Egypt ranks 80th and Iraq ranks 77th of 246 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 million An | 3.07 million An | 1.43 million An | Iraq |
| 1970s | 2.09 million An | 2.66 million An | 568,734 An | Iraq |
| 1980s | 3.26 million An | 2.40 million An | 862,511 An | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.09 million An | 1.99 million An | 2.10 million An | Egypt |
| 2000s | 4.62 million An | 1.92 million An | 2.69 million An | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.11 million An | 2.49 million An | 1.62 million An | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.17 million An | 2.45 million An | 280,656 An | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2.44 million An against 2.17 million An in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Egypt and Iraq?
- 265,940 An, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Egypt ranks 80th and Iraq ranks 77th of 246 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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About this data
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.