Agriculture & Rural in Iran
32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Iran.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 0.3% | 2022 | up 52.6% | 146th |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 3.0% | 2022 | up 23.4% | 8th |
| Rural population | 22.6% | 2025 | down 15.1% | 147th |
| Rural population growth | -0.6% | 2025 | down 9.0% | 146th |
| Rural population | 20.91 million | 2025 | down 5.0% | 28th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 10.6% | 2025 | up 5.0% | 70th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 38.42 billion current US$ | 2025 | down 6.9% | 27th |
| Land under cereal production | 8.66 million hectares | 2023 | down 2.6% | 21st |
| Cereal yield | 2,420 kg per hectare | 2023 | up 31.0% | 109th |
| Cereal production | 20.96 million metric tons | 2023 | up 27.6% | 27th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 68.29 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | up 20.2% | 109th |
| Land area | 1.62 million sq. km | 2023 | down 0.4% | 17th |
| Agricultural land | 470,670 sq. km | 2023 | up 2.4% | 18th |
| Agricultural land | 29.0% | 2023 | up 2.8% | 130th |
| Arable land | 15.70 million hectares | 2023 | up 6.9% | 21st |
| Permanent cropland | 1.2% | 2023 | up 6.1% | 113th |
| Arable land | 9.7% | 2023 | up 7.3% | 105th |
| Arable land | 0.1733 hectares per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | 73rd |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 12.7% | 2025 | down 27.7% | 86th |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 13.8% | 2025 | down 16.2% | 100th |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 13.6% | 2025 | down 18.1% | 99th |
| Average precipitation in depth | 228 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 163rd |
| Crop production index | 77.41 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 12.8% | 184th |
| Food production index | 83.89 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 9.1% | 183rd |
| Livestock production index | 99.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 1.6% | 139th |
| Forest area | 6.6% | 2023 | up 1.3% | 175th |
| Forest area | 107,884 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.9% | 52nd |
| Fertilizer consumption | 58.7% | 2023 | up 17.3% | 77th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 92.2% | 2022 | unchanged | 18th |
| Surface area | 1.75 million sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 17th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Agricultural irrigated land | 16.9% | 2023 | up 1.3% | 19th |