Environment in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

1,797 indicators covering environment for Iran (Islamic Republic of).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outputs β€” Cropland phosphorus per unit area 6.29 kg/ha 2023 up 7.4% 125th
Outputs β€” Cropland potassium 251,286 t 2023 down 1.8% 29th
Outputs β€” Cropland potassium per unit area 14.29 kg/ha 2023 down 8.0% 145th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland nitrogen 951,791 t 2023 up 36.2% 18th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland nitrogen per unit area 54.11 kg/ha 2023 up 27.6% 72nd
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland phosphorus 5,217 t 2023 down 90.0% 69th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.2966 kg/ha 2023 down 90.6% 125th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland potassium 7,033 t 2023 up 114.3% 75th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland potassium per unit area 0.3998 kg/ha 2023 up 113.4% 112th
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 37.72 % 2023 down 8.7% 142nd
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 95.5 % 2023 up 46.9% 72nd
Nutrient balance β€” Cropland potassium use efficiency 97.28 % 2023 down 21.4% 86th
Plywood and LVL β€” Production 5,000 m3 2024 unchanged 95th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β€” Import quantity 106,777 t 2024 up 15.8% 48th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached β€” Import value 107,747 1000 USD 2024 up 74.6% 42nd
Dissolving wood pulp β€” Import quantity 1,171 t 2024 up 16,628.6% 35th
Dissolving wood pulp β€” Import value 1,057 1000 USD 2024 up 11,644.4% 35th
Fibreboard β€” Export quantity 127,122 m3 2024 up 3,824.7% 32nd
Fibreboard β€” Export value 34,613 1000 USD 2024 up 3,472.0% 37th
Recovered paper β€” Import quantity 136,296 t 2024 up 29,724.1% 31st
Recovered paper β€” Import value 33,931 1000 USD 2024 up 30,468.5% 28th
Primary Forest β€” Area 194.87 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 60th
Forest land β€” Area 10,751 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 52nd
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Export quantity 2 t 2024 down 94.3% 126th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β€” Export value 6 1000 USD 2024 down 85.7% 135th
Sawnwood, coniferous β€” Export quantity 32 m3 2024 down 97.6% 140th
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area 9,192 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 53rd
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Share in Forest land 85.5 % 2025 unchanged 148th
Sawnwood, coniferous β€” Export value 52 1000 USD 2024 down 80.7% 110th
Other fibreboard β€” Import quantity 260 m3 2024 down 89.0% 131st
Other fibreboard β€” Import value 93 1000 USD 2024 down 96.4% 127th
Total fibre furnish β€” Export value 326 1000 USD 2024 down 61.1% 126th
Total fibre furnish β€” Export quantity 727 t 2024 down 79.1% 138th
Sawnwood, coniferous β€” Production 0 m3 2024 β€” 134th
Planted Forest β€” Area 1,559 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 33rd
Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land 14.5 % 2025 unchanged 78th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Export quantity 3,244 t 2024 β€” 71st
Graphic papers β€” Export quantity 156 t 2024 up 1,014.3% 115th
Graphic papers β€” Export value 136 1000 USD 2024 up 700.0% 119th
Wood pulp β€” Export quantity 207 t 2024 up 239.3% 85th
Wood pulp β€” Export value 200 1000 USD 2024 down 39.8% 84th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Production 1.83 million t 2024 up 38.3% 13th
Newsprint β€” Export quantity 0 t 2024 β€” 117th
Veneer sheets β€” Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 131st
Veneer sheets β€” Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 99.5% 130th
Pulp for paper β€” Export quantity 300 t 2024 up 63.9% 89th
Pulp for paper β€” Export value 260 1000 USD 2024 down 46.1% 81st
Newsprint β€” Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” 126th
Printing and writing papers β€” Export quantity 156 t 2024 up 1,014.3% 110th
Printing and writing papers β€” Export value 136 1000 USD 2024 up 700.0% 114th
Wood charcoal β€” Export value 372 1000 USD 2024 up 197.6% 76th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached β€” Import quantity 500 t 2024 down 88.8% 64th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached β€” Import value 495 1000 USD 2024 down 85.4% 62nd
Wood charcoal β€” Export quantity 1,468 t 2024 up 399.3% 58th
Mules and Asses β€” Stocks 1.71 million An 2023 down 3.6% 12th
Mules and Asses β€” Amount excreted in manure 37.37 million kg 2023 down 3.6% 12th
Mules and Asses β€” Manure left on pasture 35.50 million kg 2023 down 3.6% 12th
Mules and Asses β€” Manure left on pasture that volatilises 7.10 million kg 2023 down 3.6% 12th
Mules and Asses β€” Manure left on pasture that leaches 10.65 million kg 2023 down 3.6% 12th
Mules and Asses β€” Manure management 1.87 million kg 2023 down 3.6% 8th