Brazil vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area

Brazil
9,183 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
7,972 1000 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
1st

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9,183 1000 ha against 7,972 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1,211 1000 ha.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st of 76 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2010s 8,195 1000 ha 7,972 1000 ha 223.39 1000 ha Brazil
2020s 8,954 1000 ha 7,972 1000 ha 982.45 1000 ha Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — area, Brazil or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Brazil, at 9,183 1000 ha against 7,972 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — area between Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1,211 1000 ha, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 1,265 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.