Afghanistan vs Iraq: Cereals, primary — Production
Cereals, primary — Production over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6.45 million t against 6.22 million t in Afghanistan, a difference of 235,870 t.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 59th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.73 million t | 2.06 million t | 1.67 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 4.12 million t | 1.94 million t | 2.19 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 3.42 million t | 1.99 million t | 1.43 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 3.13 million t | 2.70 million t | 436,784 t | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 4.20 million t | 2.98 million t | 1.22 million t | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.79 million t | 4.97 million t | 814,181 t | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 5.53 million t | 6.08 million t | 553,690 t | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — production, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 6.45 million t against 6.22 million t in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — production between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 235,870 t, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for cereals, primary — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 59th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.