Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs World: Dates — Area harvested

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
135,540 ha
in 2024
World
1.38 million ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
World rank
1st

Dates — Area harvested over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • World
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 1.38 million ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.24 million ha.

That makes World's figure about 10.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and World ranks 1st of 18 regions.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) World Difference Ahead
1960s 78,444 ha 268,623 ha 190,178 ha World
1970s 80,400 ha 321,753 ha 241,353 ha World
1980s 108,571 ha 485,169 ha 376,598 ha World
1990s 154,942 ha 793,761 ha 638,820 ha World
2000s 193,421 ha 1.11 million ha 915,339 ha World
2010s 187,636 ha 1.17 million ha 983,581 ha World
2020s 133,219 ha 1.30 million ha 1.16 million ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dates — area harvested, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or World?
World, at 1.38 million 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 World?
1.24 million ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and World rank globally for dates — area harvested?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and World ranks 1st of 18 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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Indicator
Dates — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 3,436 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.