Grassland — Area from MODIS in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Grassland — Area from MODIS was 34,085 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland — Area from MODIS in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 34,085 1000 ha for grassland — area from modis in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 36,639 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31,065 1000 ha, in 2001.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Grassland — Area from MODIS in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 31,065 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 32,908 1000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 33,769 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 34,311 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 35,352 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 35,532 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 36,331 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 36,639 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 35,961 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 35,634 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 35,633 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 35,240 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 35,064 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 34,927 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 34,316 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 34,263 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 34,256 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 33,340 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 34,108 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 34,355 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 33,941 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 33,538 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 33,893 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 34,085 1000 ha | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,652 1000 ha | 31,065 1000 ha | 36,639 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 34,678 1000 ha | 33,340 1000 ha | 35,634 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,962 1000 ha | 33,538 1000 ha | 34,355 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 2 China, mainland 276,956 1000 ha compare
- 3 Russian Federation 229,288 1000 ha compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 39,390 1000 ha compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 228,984 1000 ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 36,740 1000 ha compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand 217,264 1000 ha compare
- 6 Australia 207,497 1000 ha compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18,755 1000 ha compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 18,648 1000 ha compare
- 7 Canada 203,741 1000 ha compare
- 8 Brazil 187,113 1000 ha compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,189 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -99.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -99.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate -91.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -95.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value -9.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Grassland — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 34,085 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — area from modis recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 36,639 1000 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest grassland — area from modis recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,065 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for grassland — area from modis?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — area from modis rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Grassland — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.