Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South America: Poultry Birds — Stocks

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.02 billion An
in 2023
South America
2.83 billion An
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
3rd
South America rank
10th

Poultry Birds — Stocks over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 2.83 billion An against 1.02 billion An in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.81 billion An.

That makes South America's figure about 2.8 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd and South America ranks 10th of 20 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) South America Difference Ahead
1960s 33.33 million An 295.87 million An 262.53 million An South America
1970s 70.91 million An 490.17 million An 419.26 million An South America
1980s 123.38 million An 812.90 million An 689.52 million An South America
1990s 194.20 million An 1.23 billion An 1.04 billion An South America
2000s 540.97 million An 1.85 billion An 1.31 billion An South America
2010s 942.53 million An 2.42 billion An 1.47 billion An South America
2020s 1.02 billion An 2.79 billion An 1.76 billion An South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry birds — stocks, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South America?
South America, at 2.83 billion An against 1.02 billion An in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry birds — stocks between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South America?
1.81 billion An, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South America rank globally for poultry birds — stocks?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd and South America ranks 10th of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poultry Birds — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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