West Azerbaijan

Population (2016)

3،265،219

4.1%  of total (Rank 8)

Capital City

Urmia

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Total Area (2024)

37،543 (Km²)

2.3%  of total (Rank 12)

Literacy Rate (2016)

75.7 (%)

Rank 29 of total

Share in Total Value Added (2022)

2،571،763 (Billion Rials)

1.92%  of total (Rank 16)

Share in GDP (2022)

2،290،748 (Billion Rials)

1.81%  of total (Rank 16)

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

541،023 (Billion Rials)

4.7%  of total (Rank 7)

Agricultural exploitation area (2022)

901،445 (hectares)

5.2%  of total (Rank 8)

Agricultural exploitation area to Total Area Ratio

19.8 (%)

Rank 8 of total

Cultivation area (2024)

783،602 (hectares)

5.1%  of total (Rank 9)

Gardening exploitation area (2024)

117،843 (hectares)

6%  of total (Rank 4)

Crop yield (rainfed) (2024)

1،666 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 9 of total

Crop yield (irrigated) (2024)

13،645 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 13 of total

Garden yield (rainfed) (2024)

5،790 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 4 of total

Garden yield (irrigated) (2024)

15،403 (Kg/Hectare)

Rank 6 of total

Number of sheep and lambs (2024)

4،153،599

8.2%  of total (Rank 2)

Number of goats and kids (2024)

414،353

2.3%  of total (Rank 14)

Number of cows and calves (2024)

384،200

5.4%  of total (Rank 7)

Number of buffaloes (2024)

51،700

25%  of total (Rank 2)

Number of camels (2024)

450

0.2%  of total (Rank 19)

Warm water fish (carp and sturgeon) (2024)

1،278 (Tons)

0.42%  of total (Rank 15)

Cold water fish (2024)

11,000 (Tons)

4.15%  of total (Rank 9)

Water Resources (2024)

7،700 (Tons)

9.15%  of total (Rank 3)

Freshwater shrimp and king prawn (2024)

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Salted Shrimp (2024)

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Red meat (2024)

57.54 (Thousand Tons)

6.2%  of total (Rank 4)

Raw milk (2024)

416.32 (Thousand Tons)

3.3%  of total (Rank 9)

Chicken meat (2024)

113.169 (Thousand Tons)

3.6%  of total (Rank 7)

Eggs (2024)

10.49 (Thousand Tons)

0.8%  of total (Rank 18)

Honey (2024)

0.94 (Thousand Tons)

0.7%  of total (Rank 25)