Finland vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Finland
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 99.48 % against 37.37 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 62.11 %.
That makes Finland's figure about 2.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 17th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 18th of 217 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.68 % | 25.99 % | 69.69 % | Finland |
| 1970s | 93.97 % | 26.89 % | 67.08 % | Finland |
| 1980s | 94.3 % | 25.97 % | 68.32 % | Finland |
| 1990s | 96.44 % | 28.37 % | 68.06 % | Finland |
| 2000s | 98.66 % | 32.39 % | 66.27 % | Finland |
| 2010s | 98.73 % | 36.38 % | 62.36 % | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.23 % | 37.36 % | 61.87 % | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Finland or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Finland, at 99.48 % against 37.37 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Finland and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 62.11 %, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Finland ranks 17th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 18th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.