India vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Sheep — Stocks

India
114.62 million An
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
53.82 million An
in 2024
India rank
5th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • India
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 114.62 million An against 53.82 million An in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 60.80 million An.

That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 41.19 million An 30.29 million An 10.89 million An India
1970s 40.93 million An 30.47 million An 10.46 million An India
1980s 46.92 million An 38.70 million An 8.22 million An India
1990s 53.99 million An 50.00 million An 4.00 million An India
2000s 65.17 million An 51.84 million An 13.32 million An India
2010s 70.08 million An 42.72 million An 27.37 million An India
2020s 98.96 million An 53.01 million An 45.95 million An India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, India or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
India, at 114.62 million An against 53.82 million An in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between India and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
60.80 million An, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for sheep — stocks?
India ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.