IRAN

POPULATION AND LIFE SPAN

• Population- 69,500,000 people
• Life span for women- 75.2 years
• Life span for men- 71.8 years

LITERACY RATE AS OF 2008

• Women 15 above- 80.66
• Men 15 above- 89.28

COUNTRY'S GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

• GDP per capita- $7,700
• GDP for the country- 368.9 billion

CROPS AND NATURAL RESOURCES

• Major crops- wheat, rice, barley
• Major Resources- petroleum, natural gas, coal, lead

EXPORTS

• Iran exports- Petroleum, ethylene
• polymers, and iron ore.

IMPORTS

• Iran imports gold, wheat,
• corn, rice, semi finished iron.

STRUGGLES

• Iran is facing Political Phases
• Domestic crisis
• Iran is also wanting to start war with the US
• Also short on fresh water

CLIMATE ZONES

• Iran is mostly arid
• and suptropical along
• the Caspian Sea.

WATER

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF IRAN

CASPIAN SEA

ZAGROS MOUNTAINS

ALBORZ MOUNTAINS

PERSIAN GULF

KHUZESTAN PLAIN