Agriculture share gdp in Iran
Iran: Agriculture share gdp was 10.59 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.59
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
70th
of 203 countries
All-time high
25.9
in 1960
All-time low
4.64
in 2011
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Agriculture share gdp in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share gdp in Iran is 10.59, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Iran peaked at 25.9 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.64, in 2011.
That places Iran 70th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.06 | 14.5 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.93 | 5.67 | 12.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.62 | 11.06 | 16.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.17 | 9.81 | 12.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.34 | 6.12 | 9.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.46 | 4.64 | 11.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.86 | 10.59 | 11.69 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.91 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.66 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal production 20.96 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Iran?
- Agriculture share gdp in Iran was 10.59 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 1960.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.64 in 2011.
- How does Iran rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Iran ranks 70th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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