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Level of pistachio cultivation and production in Iran

The level of pistachio production in all of Iran in 1997 was equal to 498693 hectares, the total amount of production in this year was 172614 tons, of which 27 tons were rainfed and the rest (172,586 tons) was irrigated, also the amount Yield in rainfed method was 250 kg / ha and yield in irrigated method was equivalent to 440 kg / ha. According to the official statistics of the Statistics Organization of Iran in 1997, Khorasan Razavi province with the production of 43,258 tons of pistachios had the highest production among the provinces of the country, Yazd with 29,472 tons and Kerman with 22,920 tons, respectively. They are in the second and third categories, the rest of the country’s pistachio crop is produced in provinces such as Fars, Semnan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Qazvin, Isfahan, Qom and..

Among the different provinces of Tehran with a yield of 1894 kg per hectare has the highest yield and the central provinces (1634 kg per hectare) and Zanjan (1583 kg per hectare) in terms of yield, respectively, are in second and third place, respectively. In terms of cultivation level, Kerman province with 212,050 hectares and Khorasan Razavi (100,742) and Yazd (51,362) provinces have the highest pistachio cultivation in the country.

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