Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lemons and limes — Area harvested was 29,751 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29,751 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 14 groups
All-time high
38,097 ha
in 2006
All-time low
1,300 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lemons and limes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 29,751 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lemons and limes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 38,097 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,300 ha, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,300 ha
1962 1,450 ha +11.5%
1963 1,700 ha +17.2%
1964 2,000 ha +17.6%
1965 2,600 ha +30.0%
1966 3,400 ha +30.8%
1967 4,500 ha +32.4%
1968 5,500 ha +22.2%
1969 5,900 ha +7.3%
1970 6,400 ha +8.5%
1971 6,900 ha +7.8%
1972 7,400 ha +7.2%
1973 7,800 ha +5.4%
1974 8,200 ha +5.1%
1975 8,500 ha +3.7%
1976 8,900 ha +4.7%
1977 9,700 ha +9.0%
1978 10,500 ha +8.2%
1979 10,000 ha -4.8%
1980 11,500 ha +15.0%
1981 13,000 ha +13.0%
1982 14,019 ha +7.8%
1983 13,124 ha -6.4%
1984 15,734 ha +19.9%
1985 17,530 ha +11.4%
1986 21,308 ha +21.6%
1987 22,839 ha +7.2%
1988 24,811 ha +8.6%
1989 28,452 ha +14.7%
1990 31,365 ha +10.2%
1991 20,826 ha -33.6%
1992 19,205 ha -7.8%
1993 17,876 ha -6.9%
1994 19,851 ha +11.0%
1995 20,252 ha +2.0%
1996 20,620 ha +1.8%
1997 22,340 ha +8.3%
1998 22,343 ha +0.0%
1999 24,439 ha +9.4%
2000 27,660 ha +13.2%
2001 28,765 ha +4.0%
2002 32,409 ha +12.7%
2003 33,314 ha +2.8%
2004 33,873 ha +1.7%
2005 34,588 ha +2.1%
2006 38,097 ha +10.1%
2007 27,983 ha -26.5%
2008 29,445 ha +5.2%
2009 27,373 ha -7.0%
2010 26,443 ha -3.4%
2011 25,850 ha -2.2%
2012 25,469 ha -1.5%
2013 25,734 ha +1.0%
2014 26,041 ha +1.2%
2015 31,236 ha +19.9%
2016 27,671 ha -11.4%
2017 27,786 ha +0.4%
2018 29,698 ha +6.9%
2019 28,385 ha -4.4%
2020 28,845 ha +1.6%
2021 29,866 ha +3.5%
2022 29,611 ha -0.9%
2023 29,682 ha +0.2%
2024 29,751 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,150 ha 1,300 ha 5,900 ha 9
1970s 8,430 ha 6,400 ha 10,500 ha 10
1980s 18,232 ha 11,500 ha 28,452 ha 10
1990s 21,912 ha 17,876 ha 31,365 ha 10
2000s 31,351 ha 27,373 ha 38,097 ha 10
2010s 27,431 ha 25,469 ha 31,236 ha 10
2020s 29,551 ha 28,845 ha 29,866 ha 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 2 Mexico 215,659 ha compare
  2. 3 China 103,743 ha compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 101,473 ha compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 54,279 ha compare
  5. 5 Bangladesh 87,230 ha compare
  6. 6 Argentina 68,927 ha compare
  7. 7 Brazil 68,239 ha compare
  8. 8 Spain 50,950 ha compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)

All data for Iran (Islamic Republic of) →

Frequently asked questions

What is lemons and limes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Lemons and limes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 29,751 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 38,097 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 ha in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for lemons and limes — area harvested?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is lemons and limes — area harvested rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/lemons-and-limes-area-harvested/iran-islamic-republic-of/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/lemons-and-limes-area-harvested/iran-islamic-republic-of/">Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Lemons and limes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
167 places, 7,524 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.