Country area — Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Country area — Area was 174,515 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
174,515 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 267 countries
All-time high
174,515 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
174,515 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 174,515 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 174,515 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 174,515 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 23rd out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Country area — Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 174,515 1000 ha —
1962 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 174,515 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 9
1970s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 10
1980s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 10
1990s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 10
2000s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 10
2010s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 10
2020s 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 174,515 1000 ha 5

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  1. 20 Indonesia 191,691 1000 ha compare
  2. 21 Sudan 187,800 1000 ha compare
  3. 22 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
  4. 24 Mongolia 156,412 1000 ha compare
  5. 25 Peru 128,522 1000 ha compare
  6. 26 Chad 128,400 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Country area — area in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 174,515 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 174,515 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 174,515 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for country area — area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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