Rye yields in Iran
Iran: Rye yields was 0.9081 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye yields in Iran, 1988–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, rye yields in Iran stood at 0.9081 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye yields in Iran peaked at 1.49 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0697 tonnes per hectare, in 2008.
Iran ranks 59th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.619 tonnes per hectare | 0.619 tonnes per hectare | 0.619 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5794 tonnes per hectare | 0.3422 tonnes per hectare | 0.8472 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8629 tonnes per hectare | 0.0697 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8024 tonnes per hectare | 0.1998 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9088 tonnes per hectare | 0.9064 tonnes per hectare | 0.9118 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.91 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.66 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye yields in Iran?
- Rye yields in Iran was 0.9081 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rye yields recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest rye yields recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0697 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
- How does Iran rank for rye yields?
- Iran ranks 59th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye yields rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rye yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.