FAOSTAT Land Use and Fertilizer Inputs for Iran

FAOSTAT data for Iran covering land use and fertilizer inputs. The dataset includes categories for Land, Inputs and Sustainability: Fertilizers by Product, Fertilizers by Nutrient, and Land Use. It was last updated on 2026-06-10 and is provided under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in fertilizer application based on product and nutrient categories mentioned in the description.
• Model land use change and agricultural sustainability indicators for Iran.
• Benchmark Iran's agricultural input usage against other countries using the FAOSTAT framework.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative FAOSTAT bulk data service.
• Covers three distinct thematic categories: Land Use, Fertilizers by Product, and Fertilizers by Nutrient.
• License is clearly stated as CC-BY-3.0-IGO.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated national statistics via the FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 06:03:02.442200; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Iran (Islamic Republic of)