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In The Name OF God

Information & Communication Technology

Center Planning & Economy

Department Ministry of Jahad-

Agriculture

The Islamic Republic of IRAN

Ministry of Jahad-Agriculture (http://www.maj.ir)

Iran and Fifteen Neighbors Map

Overview of Iran

area 1.63 (million square KM)

Population

Total: 77880732 (Persons)

Rural: %28 Urban: %72

Employee Ratio in different sectors

Agriculture: 18.3 (percent)

Industry: 34.3Services: 47.4

Ratio of Rural & Urban employee in Agricultural

sector

Rural Population: 50.1 (percent)

Urban Population: 4.9

The Agricultural Area in different sectors

Million

hectar

Item

12.2 Temporary crops

2.5 Permanent crops

84.8 Pasture14.3 Foresty

Temporary crops

Permanent crops

PastureForesty0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Million h

ecta

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Ratio of Agricultural products in different sectors

Temporary crops70%

Permanent crops17%

livestock & Poultry

13%

fishery & Aquaculture1%

Thousand

Tonnes

Item

68075 Temporary crops

15754Permanent

crops

12400livestock &

Poultry

884fishery &

Aquaculture


Introduction: Ministry of Jahad-Agriculture is responsible to

produce and coordinate the agricultural statistics information in the country.

There are also other organizations, which produce statistics related to their own field of work like :

• Statistical Center of Iran• Central Bank and Agricultural Planning• Economic & Rural Development Research Institute .

. Ministry of Jahad-Agriculture

(http://www.maj.ir)

We will talk in 3 section about:

a. Statistical methodologies & practices for collecting & validating data

b. Calculation of food balance sheets

c. Data & metadata standards used


a) Statistical methodologies & practices for collecting & validating data Timely and reliable statistical information is one of the

most important requests for development plans and policies aimed at improving the efficiency of production and distribution of food and agricultural products in countries for raising their standards of living and providing the policy analysis and decision-making needed to ensure food security.

Generally, the agricultural surveys that are conducted in Iran are :• Census • Sampling surveys• Register Based


The main importance General census of Agriculture 2014

To provide frames for agricultural sample surveys by producing on a regular basis data and fundamental, such as crop and livestock production and area in holdings. farm size , land use, livestock numbers, the use of machinery , number of holdings with each crop and livestock type.

To involve the collection of data at the individual holding level.

To Produce the wider range of data than administrative reporting systems and data are collected and processed at the holding level with each crop.

To provide data for any specific geographic area. To provide a good basis of monitoring the MDGS

(Millennium elelopment goals) over time . because it is normally undertaken every ten years.

Agricultural Surveys :

Which organization conducts

Kind of Survey Name of Survey No.

SCI Census General Census of Agriculture 1

SCI Census Census of Socio-Economic of Nomadic people (tribe/clan)

2

M.J.A Sample Survey Crops(Wheat, Barley,paddy & other crops)

3

M.J.A Sample Survey Cost Production 4

M.J.A & SCI Sample Survey & Expertise Traditional) & Modern ) Livestock

5

M.J.A Sample Survey Permanent Crops 6

M.J.A & SCI Census, Sample Survey, Register BasedTraditional) & Modern ) Poultry

farms7

M.J.A Census, Sample Survey, Register BasedFishery & Aquaculture 8

M.J.A Expertise Foresty & Pasture 9

Agricultural Planning ,Economic &

Rural Development Research Institute

ExpertiseFood balance sheets 10

M.J.A & The Customs Administration or Iran

Register Based , Expertise

Exports & Imports of Agricultural products

11

The major sample surveys conducts just for crops by using list frame from results of recently agriculture census. And periodicity of the surveys for agriculture crops is annual but subsector : Horticulture, Livestock, Forestry, Fishery and Aquaculture statistics are expertise and records data based.

Two-stage sampling and in first stage villages are

stratified . In first stage, sample units are villages and holders are units of the ultimate stage but data is collected for the holdings of sample holders.

Sample surveys in Ministry of Jahad-Agriculture

Sample design method


Filling questionnaire by

interview

Level of Issue of Results:

Data Collection method:

- Total country- Province- Sub province- District- City- Village


Statistical Unit: Statistical unit is an agricultural

holding. (agricultural holding is an agriculture activity run by a single management )

Reference period:

Reference period is the last 365 days .


b) Food balance sheets

Food balance sheets bring to gether the larger part of the food and agricultural data and measure the food supply of the population in each country .

National Food balance sheets are prepared by Agricultural Planning ,Economic & Rural Development Research Institute In Iran.


Food balance sheets Available

Source of methodology

from 1989

FAO’s documents

Nutritional factors

FAO’s food composition

factors


Food balance Table

food item commodity

The sources of supply

Changes in

stocksThe sources of utilization

The total Quantity

of producti

on

The told Quantity

of import

The total of supply

First step

Second step

exportFed to livesto

ck

seed

Waste

Processed for food use and nen-food

use

Other consum

ptionfood

Cereals

Roots & Tubers

Sugar

Pulses

Vegetables

Fruits

Meats

Eggs

Milk

Oils& Fats Ministry of Jahad-Agriculture

(http://www.maj.ir)

c) metadata used-Definitions & Concepts-Standards-Classification of Economic activity and products-Country Division

Source:FAO, Statistics Division (FAOSTAT)World Bank (WDI)

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