Potatoes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Potatoes — Area harvested was 90,519 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 90,519 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 189,645 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30,000 ha, in 1961.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 43rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 32,000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 33,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 32,000 ha | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 35,000 ha | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 36,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 37,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 38,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 39,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 39,970 ha | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 45,000 ha | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 50,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 55,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 67,500 ha | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 63,130 ha | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 57,000 ha | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 75,403 ha | +32.3% |
| 1980 | 92,460 ha | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 98,751 ha | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 116,460 ha | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 115,249 ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 116,124 ha | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 111,387 ha | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 144,469 ha | +29.7% |
| 1987 | 150,242 ha | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 105,450 ha | -29.8% |
| 1989 | 120,536 ha | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 148,697 ha | +23.4% |
| 1991 | 140,656 ha | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 155,016 ha | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 151,009 ha | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 149,512 ha | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 144,670 ha | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 143,266 ha | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 157,811 ha | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 162,700 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 160,833 ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 168,862 ha | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 174,562 ha | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 165,766 ha | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 173,254 ha | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 183,919 ha | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 189,645 ha | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 163,844 ha | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 149,047 ha | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 185,379 ha | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 154,368 ha | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 146,306 ha | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 170,290 ha | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 181,426 ha | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 158,564 ha | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 159,079 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 160,217 ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 159,061 ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 122,578 ha | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 106,426 ha | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 110,786 ha | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 110,588 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 109,017 ha | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 88,133 ha | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 76,217 ha | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 90,519 ha | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,889 ha | 30,000 ha | 37,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 53,000 ha | 38,000 ha | 75,403 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,113 ha | 92,460 ha | 150,242 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 151,417 ha | 140,656 ha | 162,700 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,865 ha | 149,047 ha | 189,645 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,473 ha | 106,426 ha | 181,426 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,895 ha | 76,217 ha | 110,588 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 90,519 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 189,645 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 43rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. 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 Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.