Iran vs Netherlands: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Iran
5.34 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
5.53 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
71st
Netherlands rank
69th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Iran
  • Netherlands
51015196119922023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5.53 hectares per square kilometre against 5.34 hectares per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 0.19 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iran ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 69th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 3.75 hectares per square kilometre 13.86 hectares per square kilometre 10.1 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 4.51 hectares per square kilometre 8.26 hectares per square kilometre 3.74 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 5.42 hectares per square kilometre 5.85 hectares per square kilometre 0.422 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 5.43 hectares per square kilometre 5.7 hectares per square kilometre 0.2757 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 5.29 hectares per square kilometre 6.54 hectares per square kilometre 1.25 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 5.19 hectares per square kilometre 5.58 hectares per square kilometre 0.3811 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 5.23 hectares per square kilometre 5.31 hectares per square kilometre 0.084 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Iran or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 5.53 hectares per square kilometre against 5.34 hectares per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Iran and Netherlands?
0.19 hectares per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and Netherlands rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 69th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.