Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 62.63 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 62.63 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 76.24 % in 1980 and was at its lowest, 61.41 %, in 2007.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 21 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74.24 % | — |
| 1962 | 74.21 % | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 74.14 % | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 74.06 % | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 73.99 % | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 73.97 % | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 73.89 % | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 73.83 % | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 73.74 % | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 73.7 % | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 73.15 % | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 72.37 % | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 71.57 % | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 72.18 % | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 72.8 % | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 73.39 % | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 73.71 % | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 74.74 % | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 73.45 % | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 76.24 % | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 75.5 % | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 74.74 % | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 74.31 % | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 73.9 % | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 73.71 % | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 73.31 % | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 72.91 % | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 72.73 % | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 72.93 % | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 73.17 % | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 71.43 % | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 71.33 % | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.93 % | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 70.92 % | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 70.86 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 71.4 % | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 72.06 % | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 71.93 % | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 72.23 % | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 74.1 % | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 73.01 % | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 72.76 % | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 72.51 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.26 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 61.98 % | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 61.7 % | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 61.41 % | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 63.2 % | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 63.14 % | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 63.34 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 63.54 % | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 63.74 % | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 64.14 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 64.14 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.14 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 64.14 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 63.48 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 62.83 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 62.73 % | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 62.68 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 62.63 % | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 62.63 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 62.63 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 62.63 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.01 % | 73.74 % | 74.24 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.11 % | 71.57 % | 74.74 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.03 % | 72.73 % | 76.24 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.63 % | 70.86 % | 73.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.61 % | 61.41 % | 74.1 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.62 % | 62.73 % | 64.14 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.64 % | 62.63 % | 62.68 % | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 62.63 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.24 % in 1980.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.41 % in 2007.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land 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 falling.
- 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.