Germany vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Germany
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 15,699 1000 ha against 11,656 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 4,043 1000 ha.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 32nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 29th of 248 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,125 1000 ha | 15,033 1000 ha | 2,909 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1970s | 12,027 1000 ha | 15,576 1000 ha | 3,549 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1980s | 11,969 1000 ha | 14,615 1000 ha | 2,646 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1990s | 11,768 1000 ha | 16,767 1000 ha | 4,999 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 11,866 1000 ha | 16,059 1000 ha | 4,193 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 11,813 1000 ha | 15,072 1000 ha | 3,260 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 11,663 1000 ha | 15,691 1000 ha | 4,028 1000 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Germany or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 15,699 1000 ha against 11,656 1000 ha in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Germany and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 4,043 1000 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for arable land — area?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 29th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — 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.