Indonesia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Land use hidden β€” Land area

Indonesia
1.89 million Square kilometres
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.62 million Square kilometres
in 2023
Indonesia rank
14th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th

Land use hidden β€” Land area over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.89 million Square kilometres against 1.62 million Square kilometres in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 270,060 Square kilometres.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 202 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 1.81 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 182,810 Square kilometres Indonesia
1970s 1.81 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 182,810 Square kilometres Indonesia
1980s 1.81 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 182,810 Square kilometres Indonesia
1990s 1.81 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 182,810 Square kilometres Indonesia
2000s 1.88 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 248,760 Square kilometres Indonesia
2010s 1.88 million Square kilometres 1.63 million Square kilometres 250,638 Square kilometres Indonesia
2020s 1.89 million Square kilometres 1.62 million Square kilometres 266,300 Square kilometres Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” land area, Indonesia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Indonesia, at 1.89 million Square kilometres against 1.62 million Square kilometres in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” land area between Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
270,060 Square kilometres, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for land use hidden β€” land area?
Indonesia ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata