Land use hidden — Land area in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Land use hidden — Land area was 1.62 million Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land use hidden — Land area in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.62 million Square kilometres for land use hidden — land area in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.63 million Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.62 million Square kilometres, in 2017.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 17th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 1.62 million Square kilometres | 1.63 million Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million Square kilometres | 1.62 million Square kilometres | 1.62 million Square kilometres | 4 |
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More environment data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -30.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -21.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.92 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.86 Percentage change (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 2,621 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,374 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1.50 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 789,229 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 709,391 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — land area in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Land use hidden — land area in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.62 million Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 million Square kilometres in 2017.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for land use hidden — land area?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata