China, mainland vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Asses — Stocks

China, mainland
1.46 million An
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.53 million An
in 2023
China, mainland rank
11th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th

Asses — Stocks over time

  • China, mainland
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M196119922023

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 1.53 million An against 1.46 million An in China, mainland, a difference of 70,940 An.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 120 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 7.21 million An 2.03 million An 5.18 million An China, mainland
1970s 8.09 million An 2.10 million An 5.98 million An China, mainland
1980s 9.50 million An 2.11 million An 7.39 million An China, mainland
1990s 10.56 million An 1.54 million An 9.02 million An China, mainland
2000s 7.94 million An 1.60 million An 6.34 million An China, mainland
2010s 3.82 million An 1.59 million An 2.23 million An China, mainland
2020s 1.87 million An 1.54 million An 335,480 An China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asses — stocks, China, mainland or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 1.53 million An against 1.46 million An in China, mainland as of 2023.
What is the difference in asses — stocks between China, mainland and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
70,940 An, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for asses — stocks?
China, mainland ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Asses — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).