Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen production in Iran
In 2024 Iran produced 45,798 t of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen, the 10th largest in the world (2.31% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 66,934 t in 2002.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 45,798 t
- World rank
- 10 of 148
- 10-year change
- −14%
- Record
- 66,934 t
- 2002
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in Iran, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Iran compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.3%
- 3.3% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.50
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- −14%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | New Zealand | 55,751 | 2.8% |
| 9 | Algeria | 46,048 | 2.3% |
| 10 | Iran | 45,798 | 2.3% |
| 11 | Syria | 42,868 | 2.2% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 38,003 | 1.9% |
Map of world production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen
Share of the world total; Iran is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,798 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 45,440 | −8.1% |
| 2022 | 49,437 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 46,198 | +57% |
| 2020 | 29,464 | +30% |
| 2019 | 22,598 | −26% |
| 2018 | 30,507 | −34% |
| 2017 | 46,094 | −15% |
| 2016 | 54,334 | −8.2% |
| 2015 | 59,179 | +11% |
| 2014 | 53,544 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 50,440 | −5.3% |
| 2012 | 53,272 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 52,830 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 52,642 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 50,502 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 49,017 | −24% |
| 2007 | 64,330 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 61,750 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 61,110 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 60,509 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 59,028 | −12% |
| 2002 | 66,934 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 64,526 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 63,276 | +11% |
| 1999 | 56,842 | −5.2% |
| 1998 | 59,946 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 58,394 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 54,320 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 53,544 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 52,574 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 51,410 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 49,858 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 47,336 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 46,172 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 42,292 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 41,128 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 40,352 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 39,770 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 37,248 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 35,308 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 33,562 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 32,204 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 30,264 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 29,488 | −14% |
| 1979 | 34,144 | +16% |
| 1978 | 29,488 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 28,518 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 26,384 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 25,123 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 25,026 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 24,250 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 24,250 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 24,250 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 24,250 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 24,250 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 24,153 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 23,668 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 22,989 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 22,310 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 22,310 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 22,019 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 21,922 | −3.4% |
| 1961 | 22,698 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 25 t USD 32,000
- Importer rank
- 51 of 75
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in Iran?
Iran produced 45,798 t in 2024, 2.3% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Iran rank in the world for production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen?
Iran ranked 10th of 148 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen in Iran changed?
It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 66,934 t in 2002.
Does Iran export or import edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen?
In 2024 Iran reported no exports and imports of 25 t (USD 32,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Iran is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.