Ghana vs Iraq: Cereals, primary — Production

Ghana
6.20 million t
in 2024
Iraq
6.45 million t
in 2024
Ghana rank
48th
Iraq rank
46th

Cereals, primary — Production over time

  • Ghana
  • Iraq
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.45 million t against 6.20 million t in Ghana, a difference of 247,280 t.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and Iraq ranks 46th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 481,065 t 2.06 million t 1.58 million t Iraq
1970s 737,760 t 1.94 million t 1.20 million t Iraq
1980s 870,580 t 1.99 million t 1.12 million t Iraq
1990s 1.55 million t 2.70 million t 1.15 million t Iraq
2000s 1.98 million t 2.98 million t 1.00 million t Iraq
2010s 3.06 million t 4.97 million t 1.91 million t Iraq
2020s 5.30 million t 6.08 million t 777,682 t Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — production, Ghana or Iraq?
Iraq, at 6.45 million t against 6.20 million t in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — production between Ghana and Iraq?
247,280 t, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for cereals, primary — production?
Ghana ranks 48th and Iraq ranks 46th of 178 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

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.