Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs United States of America: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2.07 million t
in 2023
United States of America
19.90 million t
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th
United States of America rank
6th

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • United States of America
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 19.90 million t against 2.07 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 17.84 million t.

That makes United States of America's figure about 9.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 49,900 t 3.04 million t 2.99 million t United States of America
1970s 133,750 t 4.24 million t 4.11 million t United States of America
1980s 268,400 t 6.50 million t 6.23 million t United States of America
1990s 591,300 t 11.19 million t 10.60 million t United States of America
2000s 1.21 million t 15.67 million t 14.46 million t United States of America
2010s 2.04 million t 18.23 million t 16.18 million t United States of America
2020s 2.17 million t 19.45 million t 17.27 million t United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 19.90 million t against 2.07 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America?
17.84 million t, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America rank globally for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,818 data points, 1961–2023
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