Iraq vs Kenya: Cereal production
Iraq
5.22 million metric tons
in 2023
Kenya
5.15 million metric tons
in 2023
Iraq rank
54th
Kenya rank
56th
Cereal production over time
- Iraq
- Kenya
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.22 million metric tons against 5.15 million metric tons in Kenya, a difference of 78,280 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 56th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 million metric tons | 1.82 million metric tons | 236,937 metric tons | Iraq |
| 1970s | 1.94 million metric tons | 2.55 million metric tons | 614,449 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.99 million metric tons | 2.75 million metric tons | 757,554 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1990s | 2.70 million metric tons | 2.92 million metric tons | 224,974 metric tons | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.98 million metric tons | 3.25 million metric tons | 264,889 metric tons | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.97 million metric tons | 4.34 million metric tons | 630,867 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5.99 million metric tons | 4.49 million metric tons | 1.50 million metric tons | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Iraq or Kenya?
- Iraq, at 5.22 million metric tons against 5.15 million metric tons in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Iraq and Kenya?
- 78,280 metric tons, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for cereal production?
- Iraq ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 56th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.