Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 436,486 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
436,486 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
11th
of 20 groups
All-time high
610,640 ha
in 1996
All-time low
203,000 ha
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 436,486 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 610,640 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 203,000 ha, in 1980.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 360,930 ha
1962 381,500 ha +5.7%
1963 393,470 ha +3.1%
1964 392,800 ha -0.2%
1965 393,500 ha +0.2%
1966 367,070 ha -6.7%
1967 323,500 ha -11.9%
1968 371,547 ha +14.9%
1969 447,668 ha +20.5%
1970 414,750 ha -7.4%
1971 384,200 ha -7.4%
1972 420,480 ha +9.4%
1973 442,100 ha +5.1%
1974 479,600 ha +8.5%
1975 420,750 ha -12.3%
1976 432,100 ha +2.7%
1977 413,400 ha -4.3%
1978 390,400 ha -5.6%
1979 276,400 ha -29.2%
1980 203,000 ha -26.6%
1981 307,378 ha +51.4%
1982 309,853 ha +0.8%
1983 295,036 ha -4.8%
1984 335,870 ha +13.8%
1985 307,573 ha -8.4%
1986 305,756 ha -0.6%
1987 279,365 ha -8.6%
1988 304,751 ha +9.1%
1989 344,790 ha +13.1%
1990 440,595 ha +27.8%
1991 438,057 ha -0.6%
1992 500,286 ha +14.2%
1993 478,934 ha -4.3%
1994 421,333 ha -12.0%
1995 485,488 ha +15.2%
1996 610,640 ha +25.8%
1997 496,277 ha -18.7%
1998 539,825 ha +8.8%
1999 504,884 ha -6.5%
2000 475,256 ha -5.9%
2001 415,791 ha -12.5%
2002 420,282 ha +1.1%
2003 422,016 ha +0.4%
2004 433,691 ha +2.8%
2005 525,949 ha +21.3%
2006 488,824 ha -7.1%
2007 570,752 ha +16.8%
2008 502,475 ha -12.0%
2009 444,233 ha -11.6%
2010 364,637 ha -17.9%
2011 449,064 ha +23.2%
2012 543,292 ha +21.0%
2013 446,568 ha -17.8%
2014 335,860 ha -24.8%
2015 371,584 ha +10.6%
2016 419,031 ha +12.8%
2017 421,476 ha +0.6%
2018 456,701 ha +8.4%
2019 452,773 ha -0.9%
2020 425,594 ha -6.0%
2021 413,435 ha -2.9%
2022 399,634 ha -3.3%
2023 438,327 ha +9.7%
2024 436,486 ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 381,332 ha 323,500 ha 447,668 ha 9
1970s 407,418 ha 276,400 ha 479,600 ha 10
1980s 299,337 ha 203,000 ha 344,790 ha 10
1990s 491,632 ha 421,333 ha 610,640 ha 10
2000s 469,927 ha 415,791 ha 570,752 ha 10
2010s 426,099 ha 335,860 ha 543,292 ha 10
2020s 422,695 ha 399,634 ha 438,327 ha 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 8 Canada 11.67 million ha compare
  2. 9 Nigeria 10.95 million ha compare
  3. 10 USSR 9.61 million ha compare
  4. 11 Ukraine 9.12 million ha compare
  5. 12 Sudan 5.56 million ha compare
  6. 13 Malaysia 5.24 million ha compare
  7. 14 Pakistan 4.20 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 436,486 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 610,640 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 203,000 ha in 1980.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 11th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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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.