Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs United Republic of Tanzania: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
33.35 %
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
34.36 %
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
129th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
126th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • United Republic of Tanzania
010203040196119922024

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 34.36 % against 33.35 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.01 %.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 129th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 126th of 248 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and United Republic of Tanzania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 25.29 % 21.7 % 3.58 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 25.86 % 24.73 % 1.13 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 24.37 % 27.06 % 2.69 % United Republic of Tanzania
1990s 26.29 % 27.3 % 1.01 % United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 29.55 % 27.37 % 2.18 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 32.53 % 32.82 % 0.291 % United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 33.34 % 34.54 % 1.2 % United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 34.36 % against 33.35 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Republic of Tanzania?
1.01 %, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 129th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 126th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
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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.