Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 12.38 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.38 million An
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 16 countries
All-time high
19.30 million An
in 1998
All-time low
5.67 million An
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 12.38 million An for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 19.30 million An in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million An, in 2011.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 7.32 million An
1962 7.07 million An -3.5%
1963 7.10 million An +0.5%
1964 7.20 million An +1.4%
1965 7.20 million An +0.0%
1966 7.40 million An +2.8%
1967 7.62 million An +3.0%
1968 7.78 million An +2.1%
1969 7.80 million An +0.3%
1970 7.82 million An +0.3%
1971 7.80 million An -0.3%
1972 7.80 million An +0.0%
1973 7.80 million An +0.0%
1974 8.05 million An +3.2%
1975 8.10 million An +0.6%
1976 8.50 million An +4.9%
1977 9.20 million An +8.2%
1978 9.50 million An +3.3%
1979 11.00 million An +15.8%
1980 9.50 million An -13.6%
1981 9.75 million An +2.6%
1982 10.38 million An +6.5%
1983 10.80 million An +4.0%
1984 11.40 million An +5.6%
1985 12.00 million An +5.3%
1986 12.80 million An +6.7%
1987 13.00 million An +1.6%
1988 13.25 million An +1.9%
1989 13.63 million An +2.9%
1990 14.88 million An +9.1%
1991 15.25 million An +2.5%
1992 16.06 million An +5.3%
1993 16.56 million An +3.1%
1994 16.94 million An +2.3%
1995 17.25 million An +1.8%
1996 17.50 million An +1.4%
1997 18.80 million An +7.4%
1998 19.30 million An +2.7%
1999 17.76 million An -8.0%
2000 18.64 million An +5.0%
2001 18.48 million An -0.9%
2002 19.17 million An +3.7%
2003 16.90 million An -11.8%
2004 17.33 million An +2.5%
2005 17.70 million An +2.2%
2006 15.00 million An -15.3%
2007 13.50 million An -10.0%
2008 10.04 million An -25.6%
2009 6.45 million An -35.8%
2010 7.28 million An +12.9%
2011 5.67 million An -22.1%
2012 6.83 million An +20.4%
2013 7.45 million An +9.1%
2014 9.20 million An +23.4%
2015 10.24 million An +11.3%
2016 9.71 million An -5.1%
2017 8.61 million An -11.3%
2018 6.40 million An -25.7%
2019 5.87 million An -8.3%
2020 7.95 million An +35.6%
2021 12.54 million An +57.7%
2022 13.33 million An +6.2%
2023 12.27 million An -7.9%
2024 12.38 million An +0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +57.7% 7.95 million An 12.54 million An
2009 -35.8% 10.04 million An 6.45 million An
2020 +35.6% 5.87 million An 7.95 million An
2008 -25.6% 13.50 million An 10.04 million An
2018 -25.7% 8.61 million An 6.40 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.39 million An 7.07 million An 7.80 million An 9
1970s 8.56 million An 7.80 million An 11.00 million An 10
1980s 11.65 million An 9.50 million An 13.63 million An 10
1990s 17.03 million An 14.88 million An 19.30 million An 10
2000s 15.32 million An 6.45 million An 19.17 million An 10
2010s 7.72 million An 5.67 million An 10.24 million An 10
2020s 11.70 million An 7.95 million An 13.33 million An 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 2 China, mainland 199.56 million An compare
  2. 3 India 89.84 million An compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 22.57 million An compare
  4. 4 Australia and New Zealand 60.44 million An compare
  5. 5 USSR 57.69 million An compare
  6. 6 Australia 38.17 million An compare
  7. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 3.90 million An compare
  8. 7 New Zealand 22.26 million An compare
  9. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 2.48 million An compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.39 million An compare
  11. 8 Nigeria 19.69 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 12.38 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 19.30 million An in 1998.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million An in 2011.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,899 data points, 1961–2024
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