Area meadows and pastures in Iran
Iran: Area meadows and pastures was 18.17 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
28.61
in 1998
All-time low
18.1
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area meadows and pastures in Iran, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 18.17 for area meadows and pastures in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures in Iran peaked at 28.61 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 18.1, in 2009.
That places Iran 92nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area meadows and pastures in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.01 | — |
| 1962 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 27.01 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 27.32 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 27.32 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 27.32 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 27.63 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 27.63 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 27.63 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 27.63 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 27.94 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 27.94 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 27.94 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 27.94 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 28.24 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 28.24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 28.61 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 28.24 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 28.61 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 28.61 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.61 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.61 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28.61 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18.13 | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 18.13 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18.13 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.11 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 18.1 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.17 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18.17 | +0.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 18.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.32, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 18.17 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.77, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.01 | 27.01 | 27.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.01 | 27.01 | 27.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.23 | 27.01 | 27.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.04 | 27.63 | 28.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.37 | 18.1 | 28.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.12 | 18.1 | 18.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.17 | 18.17 | 18.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures in Iran?
- Area meadows and pastures in Iran was 18.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 28.61 in 1998.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1 in 2009.
- How does Iran rank for area meadows and pastures?
- Iran ranks 92nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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