Deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran
Iran: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 5.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran is 5.45, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 179.5% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran peaked at 215.02 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 2021.
That places Iran 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.43 | 46.22 | 215.02 | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.18 | 0.71 | 142.66 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.81 | 0.67 | 5.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.6% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.59 (2025)
- Rural population 20.91 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.59 (2025)
- Cereal production 20.96 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran?
- Deforestation agriculture plantations in Iran was 5.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 215.02 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 2021.
- How does Iran rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
- Iran ranks 144th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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