Population (2016) | 1،057،461 | 1.3% of total (Rank 25) |
Capital City | Zanjan | – |
Total Area (2024) | 21،733 (Km2) | 1.3% of total (Rank 20) |
Literacy Rate (2016) | 80.3 (%) | Rank 20 of total |
Share in Total Value Added (2022) | 1،524،441 (Billion Rials) | 1.14% of total (Rank 22) |
Share in GDP (2022) | 1،453،462 (Billion Rials) | 1.15% of total (Rank 21) |
VAD of agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing sector (2022) | 219،668 (Billion Rials) | 1.9% of total (Rank 22) |
Agricultural exploitation area (2022) | 924،423 (Hectares) | 5.32% of total (Rank 7) |
Agricultural exploitation area to Total Area Ratio | 20.3 (%) | Rank 7 of total |
Cultivation area (2024) | 872،457 (Hectares) | 5.65% of total (Rank 6) |
Gardening exploitation area (2024) | 51،965 (Hectares) | 2.67% of total (Rank 10) |
Crop yield (rainfed) (2024) | 1،536 (Kg/Hectare) | Rank 12 of total |
Crop yield (irrigated) (2024) | 14،408 (Kg/Hectare) | Rank 10 of total |
Garden yield (rainfed) (2024) | 3،876 (Kg/Hectare) | Rank 5 of total |
Garden yield (irrigated) (2024) | 10،015 (Kg/Hectare) | Rank 12 of total |
Number of sheep and lambs (2024) | 795،268 | 1.6% of total (Rank 24) |
Number of goats and kids (2024) | 149،806 | 0.8% of total (Rank 24) |
Number of cows and calves (2024) | 113،900 | 1.6% of total (Rank 22) |
Number of buffaloes (2024) | – | – |
Number of camels (2024) | 30 | 0.01% of total (Rank 23) |
Warm water fish (carp and sturgeon) (2024) | 55 (Tons) | 0.02% of total (Rank 29) |
Cold water fish (2024) | 18،163 (Tons) | 6.86% of total (Rank 5) |
Water Resources (2024) | 1،599 (Tons) | 1.9% of total (Rank 12) |
Freshwater shrimp and king prawn (2024) | – | – |
Salted Shrimp (2024) | – | – |
Red meat (2024) | 14.23 (Thousand Tons) | 1.54% of total (Rank 27) |
Raw milk (2024) | 136.23 (Thousand Tons) | 1.06% of total (Rank 23) |
Chicken meat (2024) | 60.392 (Thousand Tons) | 1.94% of total (Rank 20) |
Eggs (2024) | 13.21 (Thousand Tons) | 0.98% of total (Rank 16) |
Honey (2024) | 0.073 (Thousand Tons) | 0.06% of total (Rank 31) |

