Denmark vs Iraq: Cereal production
Denmark
7.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Iraq
6.45 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
43rd
Iraq rank
45th
Cereal production over time
- Denmark
- Iraq
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.50 million tonnes against 6.45 million tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 1.04 million tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 43rd and Iraq ranks 45th of 185 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.06 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 6.89 million tonnes | 1.94 million tonnes | 4.96 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | 7.80 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | 5.80 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1990s | 8.78 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 6.08 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 9.11 million tonnes | 2.98 million tonnes | 6.13 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9.17 million tonnes | 4.97 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.41 million tonnes | 6.08 million tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Denmark or Iraq?
- Denmark, at 7.50 million tonnes against 6.45 million tonnes in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Denmark and Iraq?
- 1.04 million tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Iraq rank globally for cereal production?
- Denmark ranks 43rd and Iraq ranks 45th of 185 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 Cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.