Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Mangroves — Area from MODIS was 2.32 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mangroves — 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 2.32 1000 ha for mangroves — area from modis in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangroves — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 20.38 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.78 1000 ha, in 2021.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 13th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.38 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 9.51 1000 ha | -53.3% |
| 2003 | 8.96 1000 ha | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 8.78 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 8.4 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.47 1000 ha | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 7.13 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 6.89 1000 ha | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 6.83 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.95 1000 ha | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 5.76 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 5.28 1000 ha | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 4.62 1000 ha | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 3.65 1000 ha | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 3.16 1000 ha | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 3.03 1000 ha | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.53 1000 ha | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 2.21 1000 ha | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 2.25 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.23 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.78 1000 ha | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 1.91 1000 ha | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 2.02 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 2.32 1000 ha | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.37 1000 ha | 6.83 1000 ha | 20.38 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.84 1000 ha | 2.21 1000 ha | 5.95 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 1000 ha | 1.78 1000 ha | 2.32 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 10 Colombia 654.02 1000 ha compare
- 10 Micronesia (Federated States of) 22.74 1000 ha compare
- 11 Mexico 596.07 1000 ha compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 9 1000 ha compare
- 12 China 574.09 1000 ha compare
- 12 Wallis and Futuna Islands 4.32 1000 ha compare
- 13 China, mainland 558.35 1000 ha compare
- 13 Caribbean 787.98 1000 ha compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 1000 ha
- 14 Cuba 521.74 1000 ha compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 1000 ha
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 1000 ha
- 14 Republic of Moldova 0 1000 ha
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 0 1000 ha
- 14 Türkiye 0 1000 ha
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 58.13 1000 ha compare
- 15 Myanmar 495.91 1000 ha compare
- 16 India 476.49 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 mangroves — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Mangroves — area from modis in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 2.32 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.38 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 1000 ha in 2021.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for mangroves — area from modis?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mangroves — area from modis rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Mangroves — 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.