What is the difference in arable land between Iran and Kyrgyzstan?

0.0079 hectares per person, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kyrgyzstan?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran vs Kyrgyzstan: Arable land

Iran

0.1733 hectares per person

in 2023

Kyrgyzstan

0.1812 hectares per person

in 2023

Iran rank

73rd

Kyrgyzstan rank

71st

Arable land over time

Iran
Kyrgyzstan

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.1812 hectares per person against 0.1733 hectares per person in Iran, a difference of 0.0079 hectares per person.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 73rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 71st of 206 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Kyrgyzstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.2703 hectares per person	0.2924 hectares per person	0.022 hectares per person	Kyrgyzstan
2000s	0.2257 hectares per person	0.2561 hectares per person	0.0304 hectares per person	Kyrgyzstan
2010s	0.1837 hectares per person	0.2147 hectares per person	0.0311 hectares per person	Kyrgyzstan
2020s	0.1762 hectares per person	0.1862 hectares per person	0.0101 hectares per person	Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Iran or Kyrgyzstan?: Kyrgyzstan, at 0.1812 hectares per person against 0.1733 hectares per person in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Iran and Kyrgyzstan?: 0.0079 hectares per person, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kyrgyzstan?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iran and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for arable land?: Iran ranks 73rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit: hectares per person
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.