Cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Cropland per person over the long term was 0.2082 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2082
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
73rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 1000
All-time low
0.1997
in 2018
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 0.2082.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 1.05 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1997, in 2018.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 73rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.9823 | 0.9823 | 0.9823 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.9561 | 0.9561 | 0.9561 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.9276 | 0.9276 | 0.9276 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.8961 | 0.8961 | 0.8961 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.8603 | 0.8603 | 0.8603 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.8563 | 0.8563 | 0.8563 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.8525 | 0.8525 | 0.8525 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.8484 | 0.8484 | 0.8484 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.8443 | 0.8443 | 0.8443 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.8401 | 0.8401 | 0.8401 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.8358 | 0.8358 | 0.8358 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.8314 | 0.8314 | 0.8314 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.8269 | 0.8269 | 0.8269 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.8223 | 0.8223 | 0.8223 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.8176 | 0.8176 | 0.8176 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.8127 | 0.8127 | 0.8127 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.8077 | 0.8077 | 0.8077 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.8025 | 0.8025 | 0.8025 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.7972 | 0.7972 | 0.7972 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.7917 | 0.7917 | 0.7917 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.7859 | 0.7859 | 0.7859 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.7799 | 0.7799 | 0.7799 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.7736 | 0.7736 | 0.7736 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.7669 | 0.7669 | 0.7669 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.7598 | 0.7598 | 0.7598 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.7521 | 0.7521 | 0.7521 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.7437 | 0.7437 | 0.7437 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.7343 | 0.7343 | 0.7343 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.7233 | 0.7233 | 0.7233 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.6997 | 0.6867 | 0.7092 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.626 | 0.5644 | 0.6793 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5003 | 0.41 | 0.5624 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3415 | 0.3139 | 0.3561 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3021 | 0.2535 | 0.3282 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2554 | 0.2333 | 0.2636 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2134 | 0.1997 | 0.2287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2106 | 0.2082 | 0.2132 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 0.2082 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1997 in 2018.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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