Angola vs Iran: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Angola
50.99 million
in 2010
Iran
45.92 million
in 2010
Angola rank
16th
Iran rank
17th
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Angola
- Iran
How they compare
Angola currently reports 50.99 million against 45.92 million in Iran, a difference of 5.07 million.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Iran ahead.
Angola ranks 16th and Iran ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 9.97 million | 17.14 million | 7.17 million | Iran |
| 1790s | 10.54 million | 17.41 million | 6.87 million | Iran |
| 1800s | 11.14 million | 17.69 million | 6.55 million | Iran |
| 1810s | 11.77 million | 17.97 million | 6.20 million | Iran |
| 1820s | 12.53 million | 18.26 million | 5.74 million | Iran |
| 1830s | 13.33 million | 19.20 million | 5.86 million | Iran |
| 1840s | 14.19 million | 20.13 million | 5.94 million | Iran |
| 1850s | 15.11 million | 21.06 million | 5.95 million | Iran |
| 1860s | 16.08 million | 21.98 million | 5.90 million | Iran |
| 1870s | 17.29 million | 22.90 million | 5.61 million | Iran |
| 1880s | 18.60 million | 26.28 million | 7.68 million | Iran |
| 1890s | 20.01 million | 29.62 million | 9.61 million | Iran |
| 1900s | 21.53 million | 32.14 million | 10.61 million | Iran |
| 1910s | 23.18 million | 34.60 million | 11.42 million | Iran |
| 1920s | 27.12 million | 37.87 million | 10.75 million | Iran |
| 1930s | 31.13 million | 41.41 million | 10.28 million | Iran |
| 1940s | 36.43 million | 45.26 million | 8.84 million | Iran |
| 1950s | 42.01 million | 49.22 million | 7.21 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 50.97 million | 56.00 million | 5.02 million | Iran |
| 1970s | 51.07 million | 54.74 million | 3.67 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 51.08 million | 52.71 million | 1.64 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 51.06 million | 55.67 million | 4.61 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 50.95 million | 58.52 million | 7.57 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 50.99 million | 45.92 million | 5.07 million | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Angola or Iran?
- Angola, at 50.99 million against 45.92 million in Iran as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Angola and Iran?
- 5.07 million, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Angola and Iran rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Angola ranks 16th and Iran ranks 17th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.