Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Türkiye: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
7,360 1000 ha
in 2022
Türkiye
14,064 1000 ha
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Türkiye rank
4th

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Türkiye
05.0k10.0k15.0k199220072022

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 14,064 1000 ha against 7,360 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 6,704 1000 ha.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 6,946 1000 ha 14,176 1000 ha 7,230 1000 ha Türkiye
2000s 7,119 1000 ha 14,288 1000 ha 7,169 1000 ha Türkiye
2010s 7,258 1000 ha 14,223 1000 ha 6,965 1000 ha Türkiye
2020s 7,366 1000 ha 14,110 1000 ha 6,744 1000 ha Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — area from cci_lc, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 14,064 1000 ha against 7,360 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2022.
What is the difference in grassland — area from cci_lc between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye?
6,704 1000 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Türkiye rank globally for grassland — area from cci_lc?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.