Central America vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Arable land β Area
Arable land β Area over time
- Central America
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Central America currently reports 25,888 1000 ha against 15,699 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 10,189 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 20th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd of 46 regions.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,793 1000 ha | 15,033 1000 ha | 8,760 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 22,601 1000 ha | 15,576 1000 ha | 7,025 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 23,824 1000 ha | 14,615 1000 ha | 9,209 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 28,396 1000 ha | 16,767 1000 ha | 11,629 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 29,298 1000 ha | 16,059 1000 ha | 13,239 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 27,354 1000 ha | 15,072 1000 ha | 12,282 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 26,693 1000 ha | 15,691 1000 ha | 11,002 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land β area, Central America or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Central America, at 25,888 1000 ha against 15,699 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land β area between Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 10,189 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for arable land β area?
- Central America ranks 20th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd of 46 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land β Area. 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.