Angola vs Iraq: Cropland use over the long term

Angola
5.70 million
in 2025
Iraq
5.54 million
in 2025
Angola rank
50th
Iraq rank
52nd

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Angola
  • Iraq
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015122025

How they compare

Angola currently reports 5.70 million against 5.54 million in Iraq, a difference of 167,800.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iraq ahead.

Angola ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 25 and Iraq in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iraq Difference Ahead
1000s 0 2.10 million 2.10 million Iraq
1100s 0 1.80 million 1.80 million Iraq
1200s 0 1.38 million 1.38 million Iraq
1300s 0 981,281 981,281 Iraq
1400s 0 954,332 954,332 Iraq
1500s 1.11 million 924,974 181,466 Angola
1600s 1.18 million 1.12 million 60,020 Angola
1700s 1.24 million 855,503 389,237 Angola
1710s 1.26 million 851,628 408,112 Angola
1720s 1.27 million 847,680 421,310 Angola
1730s 1.28 million 843,656 435,064 Angola
1740s 1.29 million 839,549 449,421 Angola
1750s 1.30 million 835,357 464,443 Angola
1760s 1.31 million 831,073 480,207 Angola
1770s 1.32 million 826,690 496,780 Angola
1780s 1.34 million 822,202 514,258 Angola
1790s 1.35 million 817,600 532,760 Angola
1800s 1.37 million 812,876 552,424 Angola
1810s 1.38 million 850,402 531,008 Angola
1820s 1.40 million 889,467 509,433 Angola
1830s 1.42 million 930,104 487,886 Angola
1840s 1.44 million 972,338 466,632 Angola
1850s 1.47 million 1.02 million 451,260 Angola
1860s 1.57 million 1.06 million 510,550 Angola
1870s 1.69 million 1.20 million 482,030 Angola
1880s 1.77 million 1.36 million 408,510 Angola
1890s 1.86 million 1.55 million 318,490 Angola
1900s 1.77 million 1.75 million 23,750 Angola
1910s 1.64 million 1.98 million 342,500 Iraq
1920s 1.57 million 2.17 million 601,800 Iraq
1930s 1.82 million 2.20 million 380,390 Iraq
1940s 2.10 million 3.20 million 1.10 million Iraq
1950s 2.78 million 4.31 million 1.52 million Iraq
1960s 3.26 million 4.86 million 1.59 million Iraq
1970s 3.32 million 5.23 million 1.91 million Iraq
1980s 3.14 million 5.44 million 2.30 million Iraq
1990s 3.19 million 5.16 million 1.98 million Iraq
2000s 3.51 million 4.61 million 1.09 million Iraq
2010s 5.29 million 5.01 million 275,875 Angola
2020s 5.69 million 5.47 million 222,467 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Angola or Iraq?
Angola, at 5.70 million against 5.54 million in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Angola and Iraq?
167,800, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iraq?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Angola and Iraq rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Angola ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use 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 use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed