Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Middle Africa: Planted Forest β€” Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,559 1000 ha
in 2025
Middle Africa
514.65 1000 ha
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
21st
Middle Africa rank
30th

Planted Forest β€” Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Middle Africa
2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 1,559 1000 ha against 514.65 1000 ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 1,044 1000 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 3.0 times Middle Africa's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 21st and Middle Africa ranks 30th of 45 regions.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,559 1000 ha 341.59 1000 ha 1,217 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 1,559 1000 ha 334.04 1000 ha 1,225 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 1,559 1000 ha 362.44 1000 ha 1,196 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 1,559 1000 ha 471.93 1000 ha 1,087 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest β€” area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Middle Africa?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 1,559 1000 ha against 514.65 1000 ha in Middle Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest β€” area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
1,044 1000 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa rank globally for planted forest β€” area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 21st and Middle Africa ranks 30th of 45 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Planted Forest β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.