Fars

Population (2016)

4،851،274

6.1% of total (Rank 4)

Capital City

Shiraz

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Total Area (2024)

122،199 (Km²)

7.5% of total (Rank 4)

Literacy Rate (2016)

85.9 (%)

Rank 8 of total

Share in Total Value Added (2022)

5،437،649 (Billion Rials)

4.05% of total (Rank 6)

Share in GDP (2022)

4،908،364 (Billion Rials)

3.87% of total (Rank 6)

VAD of agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing sector (2022)

861،819 (Billion Rials)

7.4% of total (Rank 2)

Agricultural exploitation area (2022)

1،023،873 (Hectares)

5.89% of total (Rank 5)

Agricultural exploitation area to Total Area Ratio

22.5 (%)

Rank 5 of total

Cultivation area (2024)

814،809 (Hectares)

5.28% of total (Rank 7)

Gardening exploitation area (2024)

209،064 (Hectares)

10.73% of total (Rank 2)

Crop yield (rainfed) (2024)

864 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 24 of total

Crop yield (irrigated) (2024)

14،913 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 9 of total

Garden yield (rainfed) (2024)

1،381 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 21 of total

Garden yield (irrigated) (2024)

14،398 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 8 of total

Number of sheep and lambs (2024)

3،671،420

7.2% of total (Rank 3)

Number of goats and kids (2024)

2،445،240

13.6% of total (Rank 1)

Number of cows and calves (2024)

437،900

6.2% of total (Rank 5)

Number of buffaloes (2024)

800

0.4% of total (Rank 10)

Number of camels (2024)

3،358

1.3% of total (Rank 13)

Warm water fish (carp and sturgeon) (2024)

1،879 (Tons)

0.62% of total (Rank 12)

Cold water fish (2024)

12،401 (Tons)

4.68% of total (Rank 7)

Water Resources (2024)

803 (Tons)

0.95% of total (Rank 15)

Freshwater shrimp and king prawn (2024)

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Salted Shrimp (2024)

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Red meat (2024)

70.68 (Thousand Tons)

7.65% of total (Rank 3)

Raw milk (2024)

984.93 (Thousand Tons)

7.69% of total (Rank 4)

Chicken meat (2024)

237.602 (Thousand Tons)

7.65% of total (Rank 4)

Eggs (2024)

72.22 (Thousand Tons)

5.38% of total (Rank 8)

Honey (2024)

14.166 (Thousand Tons)

11.09% of total (Rank 3)