Asia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Dates — Area harvested
Dates — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Asia currently reports 857,731 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 722,191 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 6.3 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146,801 ha | 78,444 ha | 68,356 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 185,290 ha | 80,400 ha | 104,890 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 314,990 ha | 108,571 ha | 206,418 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 557,684 ha | 154,942 ha | 402,742 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 772,170 ha | 193,421 ha | 578,749 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 743,439 ha | 187,636 ha | 555,804 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 798,508 ha | 133,219 ha | 665,289 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — area harvested, Asia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Asia, at 857,731 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 722,191 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for dates — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.