Iran vs Turkey: Index of cereal production yield and land use

Iran
9.00 million
in 2024
Turkey
11.38 million
in 2024
Iran rank
21st
Turkey rank
18th

Index of cereal production yield and land use over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M14.0M196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 11.38 million against 9.00 million in Iran, a difference of 2.38 million.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.

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

Iran ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 6.12 million 13.02 million 6.90 million Turkey
1970s 7.35 million 13.31 million 5.96 million Turkey
1980s 8.84 million 13.53 million 4.69 million Turkey
1990s 8.84 million 13.84 million 5.00 million Turkey
2000s 8.62 million 13.02 million 4.41 million Turkey
2010s 8.45 million 11.40 million 2.94 million Turkey
2020s 8.22 million 11.22 million 3.01 million Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher index of cereal production yield and land use, Iran or Turkey?
Turkey, at 11.38 million against 9.00 million in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in index of cereal production yield and land use between Iran and Turkey?
2.38 million, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for index of cereal production yield and land use?
Iran ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Index of cereal production yield and land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed