Iran vs Iraq: Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita
Iran
12,863
in 2025
Iraq
12,375
in 2025
Iran rank
64th
Iraq rank
66th
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iran currently reports 12,863 against 12,375 in Iraq, a difference of 488.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Iran ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 66th of 175 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,012 | 10,240 | 3,228 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 7,668 | 11,785 | 4,117 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 10,331 | 11,447 | 1,115 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 12,801 | 14,227 | 1,426 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita, Iran or Iraq?
- Iran, at 12,863 against 12,375 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita between Iran and Iraq?
- 488, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 66th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP 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 value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming by the number of people who work in agriculture. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.