Chad vs Iraq: Cropland use over the long term

Chad
5.34 million
in 2025
Iraq
5.54 million
in 2025
Chad rank
53rd
Iraq rank
52nd

Cropland use over the long term over time

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

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 5.54 million against 5.34 million in Chad, a difference of 199,000.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iraq ahead.

Chad ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 52nd of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 21 and Iraq in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Iraq Difference Ahead
1000s 527,381 2.10 million 1.58 million Iraq
1100s 566,934 1.80 million 1.24 million Iraq
1200s 606,488 1.38 million 777,192 Iraq
1300s 663,968 981,281 317,313 Iraq
1400s 739,851 954,332 214,481 Iraq
1500s 791,071 924,974 133,903 Iraq
1600s 922,916 1.12 million 192,654 Iraq
1700s 1.05 million 855,503 199,257 Chad
1710s 1.10 million 851,628 249,262 Chad
1720s 1.15 million 847,680 299,340 Chad
1730s 1.19 million 843,656 349,494 Chad
1740s 1.24 million 839,549 399,731 Chad
1750s 1.29 million 835,357 450,043 Chad
1760s 1.33 million 831,073 500,457 Chad
1770s 1.38 million 826,690 550,970 Chad
1780s 1.42 million 822,202 601,588 Chad
1790s 1.47 million 817,600 652,320 Chad
1800s 1.52 million 812,876 703,174 Chad
1810s 1.56 million 850,402 711,778 Chad
1820s 1.61 million 889,467 718,843 Chad
1830s 1.65 million 930,104 724,326 Chad
1840s 1.70 million 972,338 728,222 Chad
1850s 1.75 million 1.02 million 730,500 Chad
1860s 1.76 million 1.06 million 702,580 Chad
1870s 1.78 million 1.20 million 578,190 Chad
1880s 1.82 million 1.36 million 453,620 Chad
1890s 1.85 million 1.55 million 309,200 Chad
1900s 1.71 million 1.75 million 37,980 Iraq
1910s 1.64 million 1.98 million 334,610 Iraq
1920s 1.58 million 2.17 million 594,230 Iraq
1930s 1.80 million 2.20 million 407,400 Iraq
1940s 2.03 million 3.20 million 1.17 million Iraq
1950s 2.57 million 4.31 million 1.73 million Iraq
1960s 2.89 million 4.86 million 1.96 million Iraq
1970s 3.00 million 5.23 million 2.23 million Iraq
1980s 3.18 million 5.44 million 2.26 million Iraq
1990s 3.46 million 5.16 million 1.70 million Iraq
2000s 3.85 million 4.61 million 756,300 Iraq
2010s 5.01 million 5.01 million 175 Chad
2020s 5.34 million 5.47 million 134,000 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Chad or Iraq?
Iraq, at 5.54 million against 5.34 million in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Chad and Iraq?
199,000, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Iraq?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Chad and Iraq rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Chad ranks 53rd 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