Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Southern Europe: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 36,005 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 18,415 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 22 regions.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,455 1000 ha | 51,672 1000 ha | 36,217 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 16,195 1000 ha | 49,126 1000 ha | 32,931 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 15,578 1000 ha | 48,262 1000 ha | 32,684 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 18,093 1000 ha | 45,346 1000 ha | 27,252 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 17,588 1000 ha | 40,958 1000 ha | 23,370 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 16,856 1000 ha | 37,876 1000 ha | 21,020 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 17,582 1000 ha | 36,523 1000 ha | 18,941 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 36,005 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe?
- 18,415 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe rank globally for cropland — area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 22 regions.
- 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.