Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Iraq: Dates — Area harvested
Dates — Area harvested over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 256,758 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 121,218 ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iraq ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 117,895 ha | 111,688 ha | 6,207 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 1990s | 154,942 ha | 139,018 ha | 15,924 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 193,421 ha | 93,712 ha | 99,709 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 187,636 ha | 206,659 ha | 19,024 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 133,219 ha | 264,886 ha | 131,666 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — area harvested, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 256,758 ha against 135,540 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
- 121,218 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq rank globally for dates — area harvested?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.