Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Western Asia: Dates — Area harvested
Dates — Area harvested over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 616,819 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 481,279 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 4.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 6 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,444 ha | 51,601 ha | 26,844 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1970s | 80,400 ha | 81,529 ha | 1,129 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 108,571 ha | 168,905 ha | 60,333 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 154,942 ha | 332,043 ha | 177,101 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 193,421 ha | 488,044 ha | 294,623 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 187,636 ha | 449,549 ha | 261,913 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 133,219 ha | 557,618 ha | 424,399 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — area harvested, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 616,819 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia?
- 481,279 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia rank globally for dates — area harvested?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 6 countries.
- 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.