Almond yields in Iran
Iran: Almond yields was 2.29 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.29 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.55 tonnes per hectare
in 2017
All-time low
0.5919 tonnes per hectare
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Almond yields in Iran, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, almond yields in Iran stood at 2.29 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Iran peaked at 2.55 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5919 tonnes per hectare, in 2004.
Iran ranks 14th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Almond yields in Iran, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | -23.1% |
| 1964 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | -62.3% |
| 1967 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | +27.5% |
| 1969 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | -13.8% |
| 1971 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | +25.3% |
| 1972 | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | -15.6% |
| 1982 | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | +43.4% |
| 1983 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -30.1% |
| 1996 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9665 tonnes per hectare | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +33.5% |
| 1999 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8732 tonnes per hectare | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9243 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9628 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5919 tonnes per hectare | -44.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7673 tonnes per hectare | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | +50.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8312 tonnes per hectare | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6473 tonnes per hectare | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8501 tonnes per hectare | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9484 tonnes per hectare | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8918 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8639 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +70.5% |
| 2015 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | +36.2% |
| 2018 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 2.29 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.78 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Iran's 2.29 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.9665 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8826 tonnes per hectare | 0.5919 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 0.8501 tonnes per hectare | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -25.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 415.77 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6359 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2262 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Iran?
- Almond yields in Iran was 2.29 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5919 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- How does Iran rank for almond yields?
- Iran ranks 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.