Denmark vs Iran: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Denmark
163.92 billion animals
in 2024
Iran
169.38 billion animals
in 2024
Denmark rank
30th
Iran rank
27th
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. over time
- Denmark
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 169.38 billion animals against 163.92 billion animals in Denmark, a difference of 5.46 billion animals.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and Iran ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.22 billion animals | 6.65 billion animals | 46.58 billion animals | Denmark |
| 1970s | 67.47 billion animals | 13.48 billion animals | 54.00 billion animals | Denmark |
| 1980s | 99.03 billion animals | 21.28 billion animals | 77.75 billion animals | Denmark |
| 1990s | 154.07 billion animals | 42.31 billion animals | 111.76 billion animals | Denmark |
| 2000s | 176.34 billion animals | 98.22 billion animals | 78.12 billion animals | Denmark |
| 2010s | 160.78 billion animals | 152.74 billion animals | 8.04 billion animals | Denmark |
| 2020s | 162.20 billion animals | 168.10 billion animals | 5.89 billion animals | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Denmark or Iran?
- Iran, at 169.38 billion animals against 163.92 billion animals in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Denmark and Iran?
- 5.46 billion animals, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iran?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Iran rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Denmark ranks 30th and Iran ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like... Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.