Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Southern Africa: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 14.84 million An against 7.28 million An in Southern Africa, a difference of 7.56 million An.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.0 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 246 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.67 million An | 13.69 million An | 2.01 million An | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 13.20 million An | 13.41 million An | 203,810 An | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 17.88 million An | 13.75 million An | 4.13 million An | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1990s | 24.07 million An | 11.30 million An | 12.77 million An | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 20.96 million An | 8.66 million An | 12.30 million An | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 10.63 million An | 8.16 million An | 2.47 million An | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 14.05 million An | 7.47 million An | 6.58 million An | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Southern Africa?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 14.84 million An against 7.28 million An in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Africa?
- 7.56 million An, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Africa rank globally for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 25th 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.