> In 2024 Iran produced 30,100 t of raw hides and skins of cattle, the 41st largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 42%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/iran/

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# Raw hides and skins of cattle production in Iran

In 2024 Iran produced 30,100 t of raw hides and skins of cattle, the 41st largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 42%. The record was 51,968 t in 2014.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202430,100 t
World rank41 of 161
10-year change−42%
Record51,968 t2014

## Raw hides and skins of cattle in Iran, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Iran compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.34%0.67% in 2014
kg per person0.33world 1.07
10-year change−42%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 39 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/uganda/) | 33,652 | 0.38% |
| 40 | [Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/zambia/) | 30,182 | 0.34% |
| 41 | **Iran** | 30,100 | 0.34% |
| 42 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/chile/) | 29,492 | 0.34% |
| 43 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/peru/) | 28,967 | 0.33% |

[Full ranking of 161 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/)

### Map of world production of raw hides and skins of cattle

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Share of the world total; Iran is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 30,100 | −6.5% |
| 2023 | 32,187 | −14% |
| 2022 | 37,552 | −13% |
| 2021 | 43,050 | +35% |
| 2020 | 31,977 | +44% |
| 2019 | 22,152 | −20% |
| 2018 | 27,818 | −13% |
| 2017 | 31,817 | −22% |
| 2016 | 40,831 | −6.5% |
| 2015 | 43,655 | −16% |
| 2014 | 51,968 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 49,792 | +11% |
| 2012 | 45,029 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 44,655 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 43,995 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 41,576 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 41,201 | −17% |
| 2007 | 49,702 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 47,462 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 44,544 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 43,110 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 40,219 | −8.0% |
| 2002 | 43,736 | +25% |
| 2001 | 35,072 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34,432 | −3.2% |
| 1999 | 35,585 | −12% |
| 1998 | 40,297 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 39,426 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 38,306 | +17% |
| 1995 | 32,640 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 31,488 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 30,208 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 29,056 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 27,904 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 26,880 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 25,856 | +12% |
| 1988 | 23,040 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 22,234 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 21,888 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 21,504 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 21,120 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,120 | −2.9% |
| 1982 | 21,760 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 21,760 | −0.6% |
| 1980 | 21,888 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 20,736 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 20,480 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,480 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 19,200 | +15% |
| 1975 | 16,640 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 16,256 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 15,437 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 15,091 | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 13,824 | +10% |
| 1970 | 12,557 | +11% |
| 1969 | 11,290 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 10,598 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 10,253 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 9,907 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 9,792 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 9,677 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 9,562 | −12% |
| 1962 | 10,829 | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 10,368 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw hides and skins of cattle in Iran?

Iran produced 30,100 t in 2024, 0.34% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Iran rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of cattle?

Iran ranked 41st of 161 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw hides and skins of cattle in Iran changed?

It fell by 42% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 51,968 t in 2014.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/argentina/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/australia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/mexico/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/russia/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/pakistan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/turkey/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/south-africa/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/tanzania/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/uzbekistan/)
[All countries producing raw hides and skins of cattle](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-cattle/)

## Other products of Iran

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/iran/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/iran/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/iran/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/iran/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/iran/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/iran/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/iran/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/iran/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/iran/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/iran/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/iran/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/iran/)
[Agricultural production in Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/country/iran/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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