Ethiopia vs Iraq: Land use vs. yield change in cereal production

Ethiopia
173
in 2014
Iraq
169
in 2014
Ethiopia rank
52nd
Iraq rank
55th

Land use vs. yield change in cereal production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iraq
50100150200250196119872014

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 173 against 169 in Iraq, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 55th of 147 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 106 111.22 5.22 Iraq
1970s 89.3 98.5 9.2 Iraq
1980s 83.1 109.2 26.1 Iraq
1990s 100 164.2 64.2 Iraq
2000s 141.8 131.3 10.5 Ethiopia
2010s 166.2 131.2 35 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use vs. yield change in cereal production, Ethiopia or Iraq?
Ethiopia, at 173 against 169 in Iraq as of 2014.
What is the difference in land use vs. yield change in cereal production between Ethiopia and Iraq?
4, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for land use vs. yield change in cereal production?
Ethiopia ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 55th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land use vs. yield change in cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use vs. yield change in cereal production
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

Indexed change in land used for cereal production versus cereal yields, from 1961 to 2014. Both indexes are measured relative to values in 1961 (i.e. 1961 = 100).