Afghanistan vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area

Afghanistan
30,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
29,462 1000 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
10th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
2nd

Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 30,000 1000 ha against 29,462 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 538 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 30,000 1000 ha 37,052 1000 ha 7,052 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 30,000 1000 ha 29,462 1000 ha 538 1000 ha Afghanistan
2020s 30,000 1000 ha 29,462 1000 ha 538 1000 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area, Afghanistan or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Afghanistan, at 30,000 1000 ha against 29,462 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area between Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
538 1000 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 1,270 data points, 1997–2024
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