Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Africa: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 0.19 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in South Africa, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 250 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6189 ha/cap | 0.6478 ha/cap | 0.0289 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.489 ha/cap | 0.498 ha/cap | 0.009 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.322 ha/cap | 0.373 ha/cap | 0.051 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.29 ha/cap | 0.312 ha/cap | 0.022 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.249 ha/cap | 0.276 ha/cap | 0.027 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.205 ha/cap | 0.224 ha/cap | 0.019 ha/cap | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.196 ha/cap | 0.198 ha/cap | 0.002 ha/cap | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Africa?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 0.19 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
- 0 ha/cap, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Africa rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 250 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.