China (People’s Republic of) vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Mules and Asses — Stocks

China (People’s Republic of)
1.90 million An
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.71 million An
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
10th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th

Mules and Asses — Stocks over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 1.90 million An against 1.71 million An in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 186,120 An.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 125 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 8.70 million An 2.21 million An 6.49 million An China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 11.09 million An 2.25 million An 8.83 million An China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 14.21 million An 2.25 million An 11.96 million An China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 15.84 million An 1.68 million An 14.17 million An China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 11.71 million An 1.77 million An 9.93 million An China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 5.06 million An 1.77 million An 3.30 million An China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 2.39 million An 1.72 million An 677,305 An China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mules and asses — stocks, China (People’s Republic of) or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 1.90 million An against 1.71 million An in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in mules and asses — stocks between China (People’s Republic of) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
186,120 An, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for mules and asses — stocks?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mules and Asses — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mules and Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 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).