Afghanistan vs Iran: FAO projections of arable land, per capita

Afghanistan
0.1958 hectares per person
in 2023
Iran
0.1941 hectares per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
79th
Iran rank
80th

FAO projections of arable land, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran
0.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1958 hectares per person against 0.1941 hectares per person in Iran, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 79th and Iran ranks 80th of 208 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 0.787 hectares per person 0.6191 hectares per person 0.1679 hectares per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.6421 hectares per person 0.4881 hectares per person 0.154 hectares per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.6967 hectares per person 0.3221 hectares per person 0.3746 hectares per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.5055 hectares per person 0.2915 hectares per person 0.214 hectares per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.3347 hectares per person 0.2472 hectares per person 0.0876 hectares per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.2413 hectares per person 0.2054 hectares per person 0.0359 hectares per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.2004 hectares per person 0.1974 hectares per person 0.003 hectares per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per capita, Afghanistan or Iran?
Afghanistan, at 0.1958 hectares per person against 0.1941 hectares per person in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per capita between Afghanistan and Iran?
0.0017 hectares per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Iran rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Iran ranks 80th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.