Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Middle Africa: Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
6,968 1000 ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
17,846 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th
Middle Africa rank
3rd

Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 17,846 1000 ha against 6,968 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 10,878 1000 ha.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 20 countries.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Middle Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7,750 1000 ha 19,472 1000 ha 11,722 1000 ha Middle Africa
2010s 7,274 1000 ha 18,328 1000 ha 11,054 1000 ha Middle Africa
2020s 6,888 1000 ha 18,248 1000 ha 11,360 1000 ha Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbaceous crops — area from modis, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 17,846 1000 ha against 6,968 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbaceous crops — area from modis between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
10,878 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa rank globally for herbaceous crops — area from modis?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
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.