Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Iran

Iran: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 10,752 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10,752 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
48th
of 170 countries
All-time high
10,752 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
9,326 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Iran, 2000–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2000201020202000: 9.3k Hectares2001: 9.5k Hectares2002: 9.6k Hectares2003: 9.7k Hectares2004: 9.9k Hectares2005: 10.0k Hectares2006: 10.1k Hectares2007: 10.3k Hectares2008: 10.4k Hectares2009: 10.6k Hectares2010: 10.7k Hectares2011: 10.7k Hectares2012: 10.7k Hectares2013: 10.7k Hectares2014: 10.7k Hectares2015: 10.7k Hectares2016: 10.7k Hectares2017: 10.7k Hectares2018: 10.7k Hectares2019: 10.7k Hectares2020: 10.8k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Iran recorded 10,752 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Iran peaked at 10,752 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,326 Hectares, in 2000.

Iran ranks 48th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land in Iran, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 9,326 Hectares —
2001 9,462 Hectares +1.5%
2002 9,599 Hectares +1.4%
2003 9,736 Hectares +1.4%
2004 9,872 Hectares +1.4%
2005 10,009 Hectares +1.4%
2006 10,146 Hectares +1.4%
2007 10,282 Hectares +1.3%
2008 10,419 Hectares +1.3%
2009 10,555 Hectares +1.3%
2010 10,692 Hectares +1.3%
2011 10,692 Hectares +0.0%
2012 10,692 Hectares +0.0%
2013 10,692 Hectares +0.0%
2014 10,692 Hectares +0.0%
2015 10,692 Hectares +0.0%
2016 10,702 Hectares +0.1%
2017 10,711 Hectares +0.1%
2018 10,727 Hectares +0.2%
2019 10,744 Hectares +0.2%
2020 10,752 Hectares +0.1%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 10,752 Hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,723 Hectares, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 10,752 Hectares is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 217 Hectares, 49.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,941 Hectares 9,326 Hectares 10,555 Hectares 10
2010s 10,704 Hectares 10,692 Hectares 10,744 Hectares 10
2020s 10,752 Hectares 10,752 Hectares 10,752 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 45 Ecuador 12,498 Hectares compare
  2. 45 Syrian Arab Republic 522.08 Hectares compare
  3. 46 Netherlands 369.5 Hectares compare
  4. 46 Norway 12,180 Hectares compare
  5. 47 Germany 11,419 Hectares compare
  6. 47 Micronesia 64.42 Hectares compare
  7. 49 New Zealand 9,893 Hectares compare
  8. 50 Ukraine 9,690 Hectares compare
  9. 51 Italy 9,566 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Iran?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Iran was 10,752 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 10,752 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 9,326 Hectares in 2000.
How does Iran rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Iran ranks 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.