Greece vs Iraq: Agricultural water withdrawals
Greece
7.92 billion
in 2010
Iraq
52.00 billion
in 2000
Greece rank
9th
Iraq rank
6th
Agricultural water withdrawals over time
- Greece
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 52.00 billion against 7.92 billion in Greece, a difference of 44.08 billion.
That makes Iraq's figure about 6.6 times Greece's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.58 billion | 39.53 billion | 35.95 billion | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.60 billion | 40.00 billion | 35.40 billion | Iraq |
| 1990s | 7.75 billion | 42.53 billion | 34.78 billion | Iraq |
| 2000s | 8.42 billion | 52.00 billion | 43.58 billion | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals, Greece or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 52.00 billion against 7.92 billion in Greece as of 2000.
- What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Greece and Iraq?
- 44.08 billion, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2000.
- How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Greece ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 6th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.