Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South-Eastern Asia: Land area — Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
162,250 1000 ha
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
442,430 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
South-Eastern Asia rank
21st

Land area — Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • South-Eastern Asia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 442,430 1000 ha against 162,250 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 280,180 1000 ha.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 22 regions.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 162,876 1000 ha 435,643 1000 ha 272,767 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
1970s 162,876 1000 ha 435,638 1000 ha 272,762 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
1980s 162,876 1000 ha 435,634 1000 ha 272,758 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
1990s 162,876 1000 ha 435,634 1000 ha 272,758 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2000s 162,876 1000 ha 440,839 1000 ha 277,963 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2010s 162,688 1000 ha 440,963 1000 ha 278,274 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2020s 162,250 1000 ha 442,138 1000 ha 279,888 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 442,430 1000 ha against 162,250 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South-Eastern Asia?
280,180 1000 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South-Eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for land area — area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 22 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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