Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Türkiye: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Türkiye
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 16.94 % against 12.72 % in Türkiye, a difference of 4.22 %.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 7 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.23 % | 8.98 % | 8.24 % | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 16.76 % | 9.56 % | 7.21 % | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 16.94 % | 12.2 % | 4.74 % | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Türkiye?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 16.94 % against 12.72 % in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye?
- 4.22 %, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.