Iraq vs Israel: Cereal yields

Iraq
2.65 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Israel
2.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iraq rank
102nd
Israel rank
105th

Cereal yields over time

  • Iraq
  • Israel
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.65 tonnes per hectare against 2.62 tonnes per hectare in Israel, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Israel ahead.

Iraq ranks 102nd and Israel ranks 105th of 185 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9056 tonnes per hectare 1.46 tonnes per hectare 0.5571 tonnes per hectare Israel
1970s 0.9524 tonnes per hectare 1.89 tonnes per hectare 0.9389 tonnes per hectare Israel
1980s 0.9027 tonnes per hectare 2.47 tonnes per hectare 1.57 tonnes per hectare Israel
1990s 0.807 tonnes per hectare 2.63 tonnes per hectare 1.83 tonnes per hectare Israel
2000s 1.15 tonnes per hectare 2.77 tonnes per hectare 1.62 tonnes per hectare Israel
2010s 2.43 tonnes per hectare 3.92 tonnes per hectare 1.49 tonnes per hectare Israel
2020s 2.75 tonnes per hectare 3.37 tonnes per hectare 0.6196 tonnes per hectare Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Iraq or Israel?
Iraq, at 2.65 tonnes per hectare against 2.62 tonnes per hectare in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Iraq and Israel?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Israel?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Israel rank globally for cereal yields?
Iraq ranks 102nd and Israel ranks 105th 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 yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.