France vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- France
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
France currently reports 17,898 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 308 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 29th of 252 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,437 1000 ha | 15,455 1000 ha | 4,983 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 18,844 1000 ha | 16,195 1000 ha | 2,648 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 19,096 1000 ha | 15,578 1000 ha | 3,518 1000 ha | France |
| 1990s | 19,269 1000 ha | 18,093 1000 ha | 1,176 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 19,431 1000 ha | 17,588 1000 ha | 1,843 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 19,289 1000 ha | 16,856 1000 ha | 2,433 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 17,986 1000 ha | 17,582 1000 ha | 403.4 1000 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, France or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- France, at 17,898 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between France and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 308 1000 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for cropland — area?
- France ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 29th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — 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.