Egypt vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested

Egypt
246,397 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
124,664 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th

Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 246,397 ha against 124,664 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 121,733 ha.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 156 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 44,455 ha 29,861 ha 14,594 ha Egypt
1970s 71,759 ha 74,880 ha 3,121 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 99,375 ha 106,382 ha 7,007 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 133,341 ha 198,210 ha 64,869 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 145,217 ha 222,592 ha 77,375 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 180,194 ha 178,200 ha 1,994 ha Egypt
2020s 228,386 ha 131,339 ha 97,047 ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citrus fruit, total — area harvested, Egypt or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Egypt, at 246,397 ha against 124,664 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in citrus fruit, total — area harvested between Egypt and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
121,733 ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 9,943 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.