What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Iraq and Vietnam?

0.0025 hectares per person, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Vietnam: Cropland per person over the long-term

Iraq

0.1218 hectares per person

in 2025

Vietnam

0.1193 hectares per person

in 2025

Iraq rank

120th

Vietnam rank

121st

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Iraq
Vietnam

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.1218 hectares per person against 0.1193 hectares per person in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0025 hectares per person.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 120th and Vietnam ranks 121st of 202 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1000s	1.05 hectares per person	0.2252 hectares per person	0.8266 hectares per person	Iraq
1100s	1.03 hectares per person	0.2251 hectares per person	0.8046 hectares per person	Iraq
1200s	1.01 hectares per person	0.2251 hectares per person	0.7812 hectares per person	Iraq
1300s	0.9813 hectares per person	0.225 hectares per person	0.7563 hectares per person	Iraq
1400s	0.9543 hectares per person	0.2249 hectares per person	0.7294 hectares per person	Iraq
1500s	0.925 hectares per person	0.2249 hectares per person	0.7001 hectares per person	Iraq
1600s	0.8925 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6676 hectares per person	Iraq
1700s	0.8555 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6307 hectares per person	Iraq
1710s	0.8515 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6267 hectares per person	Iraq
1720s	0.8474 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6226 hectares per person	Iraq
1730s	0.8432 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6185 hectares per person	Iraq
1740s	0.839 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6142 hectares per person	Iraq
1750s	0.8347 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6099 hectares per person	Iraq
1760s	0.8302 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.6055 hectares per person	Iraq
1770s	0.8257 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.601 hectares per person	Iraq
1780s	0.8211 hectares per person	0.2248 hectares per person	0.5963 hectares per person	Iraq
1790s	0.8164 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5916 hectares per person	Iraq
1800s	0.8115 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5868 hectares per person	Iraq
1810s	0.8065 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5818 hectares per person	Iraq
1820s	0.8014 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5767 hectares per person	Iraq
1830s	0.7961 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5714 hectares per person	Iraq
1840s	0.7906 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5659 hectares per person	Iraq
1850s	0.785 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5603 hectares per person	Iraq
1860s	0.7791 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5544 hectares per person	Iraq
1870s	0.773 hectares per person	0.2247 hectares per person	0.5482 hectares per person	Iraq
1880s	0.7665 hectares per person	0.2245 hectares per person	0.542 hectares per person	Iraq
1890s	0.7598 hectares per person	0.2357 hectares per person	0.5241 hectares per person	Iraq
1900s	0.7526 hectares per person	0.2469 hectares per person	0.5057 hectares per person	Iraq
1910s	0.7448 hectares per person	0.258 hectares per person	0.4868 hectares per person	Iraq
1920s	0.7364 hectares per person	0.2692 hectares per person	0.4672 hectares per person	Iraq
1930s	0.7138 hectares per person	0.2371 hectares per person	0.4767 hectares per person	Iraq
1940s	0.721 hectares per person	0.205 hectares per person	0.516 hectares per person	Iraq
1950s	0.6715 hectares per person	0.1775 hectares per person	0.4939 hectares per person	Iraq
1960s	0.5863 hectares per person	0.1628 hectares per person	0.4235 hectares per person	Iraq
1970s	0.453 hectares per person	0.1301 hectares per person	0.323 hectares per person	Iraq
1980s	0.3565 hectares per person	0.109 hectares per person	0.2475 hectares per person	Iraq
1990s	0.2603 hectares per person	0.0949 hectares per person	0.1654 hectares per person	Iraq
2000s	0.1709 hectares per person	0.1103 hectares per person	0.0606 hectares per person	Iraq
2010s	0.1401 hectares per person	0.1184 hectares per person	0.0217 hectares per person	Iraq
2020s	0.127 hectares per person	0.1202 hectares per person	0.0069 hectares per person	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Iraq or Vietnam?: Iraq, at 0.1218 hectares per person against 0.1193 hectares per person in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Iraq and Vietnam?: 0.0025 hectares per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Vietnam rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Iraq ranks 120th and Vietnam ranks 121st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.