Poultry production tonnes in Iran
Iran: Poultry production tonnes was 2.28 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.28 million
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.44 million
in 2020
All-time low
42,570
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production tonnes in Iran, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 2.28 million for poultry production tonnes in 2024.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Iran peaked at 2.44 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42,570, in 1961.
That places Iran 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production tonnes in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,570 | — |
| 1962 | 42,655 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 44,840 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 46,325 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 46,410 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 46,510 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 64,610 | +38.9% |
| 1968 | 73,110 | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 81,910 | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 91,725 | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 102,740 | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 115,155 | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 115,270 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 122,388 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 120,486 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 139,660 | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 168,834 | +20.9% |
| 1978 | 200,960 | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 215,110 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 217,405 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 219,700 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 222,004 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 237,350 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 242,750 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 243,300 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 313,850 | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 339,579 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 340,250 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 389,000 | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 389,900 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 430,725 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 531,550 | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 572,219 | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 625,750 | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 649,850 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 663,150 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 725,150 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 708,200 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 736,800 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 814,700 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 896,700 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 953,700 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1.12 million | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 1.37 million | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.48 million | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.62 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.68 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.88 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.98 million | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.04 million | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 2.13 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.08 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 2.37 million | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.44 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.12 million | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.13 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.28 million | +7.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 2.28 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,580, 16.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 2.28 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 179,498, 12.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,327 | 42,570 | 81,910 | 9 |
| 1970s | 139,233 | 91,725 | 215,110 | 10 |
| 1980s | 276,519 | 217,405 | 389,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 603,329 | 389,900 | 736,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 814,700 | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 1.68 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 million | 2.10 million | 2.44 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production tonnes in Iran?
- Poultry production tonnes in Iran was 2.28 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,570 in 1961.
- How does Iran rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Iran ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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