Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Middle Africa: Arable land β Area
Arable land β Area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 35,315 1000 ha against 15,699 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 19,616 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 17th of 46 regions.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,033 1000 ha | 19,670 1000 ha | 4,637 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 15,576 1000 ha | 20,596 1000 ha | 5,020 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 14,615 1000 ha | 21,341 1000 ha | 6,726 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 16,767 1000 ha | 21,905 1000 ha | 5,138 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 16,059 1000 ha | 23,059 1000 ha | 7,000 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 15,072 1000 ha | 31,565 1000 ha | 16,493 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 15,691 1000 ha | 34,406 1000 ha | 18,714 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land β area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 35,315 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
- 19,616 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa rank globally for arable land β area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 17th 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.