Afghanistan vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Afghanistan
30,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
29,477 1000 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
29th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

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

Afghanistan currently reports 30,000 1000 ha against 29,477 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 523 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 29th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 30,000 1000 ha 44,000 1000 ha 14,000 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 30,000 1000 ha 44,000 1000 ha 14,000 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 30,000 1000 ha 44,350 1000 ha 14,350 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 30,000 1000 ha 45,660 1000 ha 15,660 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 30,000 1000 ha 38,055 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 30,000 1000 ha 29,477 1000 ha 523 1000 ha Afghanistan
2020s 30,105 1000 ha 29,477 1000 ha 627.8 1000 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Afghanistan or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Afghanistan, at 30,000 1000 ha against 29,477 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
523 1000 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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