Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Japan: Tea leaves — Area harvested

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
13,263 ha
in 2024
Japan
35,100 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th
Japan rank
11th

Tea leaves — Area harvested over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 35,100 ha against 13,263 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 21,837 ha.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Japan ranks 11th of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 24,061 ha 48,933 ha 24,873 ha Japan
1970s 25,181 ha 57,620 ha 32,439 ha Japan
1980s 32,052 ha 60,410 ha 28,358 ha Japan
1990s 33,161 ha 54,310 ha 21,149 ha Japan
2000s 27,788 ha 48,460 ha 20,672 ha Japan
2010s 21,456 ha 44,070 ha 22,614 ha Japan
2020s 15,246 ha 37,020 ha 21,774 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tea leaves — area harvested, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Japan?
Japan, at 35,100 ha against 13,263 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in tea leaves — area harvested between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan?
21,837 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan rank globally for tea leaves — area harvested?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Japan ranks 11th of 12 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tea leaves — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,512 data points, 1961–2024
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