Germany vs Iraq: Agricultural land per capita
Germany
0.1962 hectares per capita
in 2023
Iraq
0.2103 hectares per capita
in 2023
Germany rank
149th
Iraq rank
147th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Germany
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.2103 hectares per capita against 0.1962 hectares per capita in Germany, a difference of 0.0141 hectares per capita.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 149th and Iraq ranks 147th of 226 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2561 hectares per capita | 1.09 hectares per capita | 0.8333 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.2398 hectares per capita | 0.8164 hectares per capita | 0.5766 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.2335 hectares per capita | 0.6139 hectares per capita | 0.3804 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.2126 hectares per capita | 0.4549 hectares per capita | 0.2424 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.2078 hectares per capita | 0.3144 hectares per capita | 0.1066 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.2036 hectares per capita | 0.2481 hectares per capita | 0.0445 hectares per capita | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.1975 hectares per capita | 0.2174 hectares per capita | 0.0198 hectares per capita | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Germany or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.2103 hectares per capita against 0.1962 hectares per capita in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Germany and Iraq?
- 0.0141 hectares per capita, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iraq?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Iraq rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Germany ranks 149th and Iraq ranks 147th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.