Australia vs Iraq: Maize (corn) — Production

Australia
447,027 t
in 2024
Iraq
500,000 t
in 2024
Australia rank
86th
Iraq rank
84th

Maize (corn) — Production over time

  • Australia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 500,000 t against 447,027 t in Australia, a difference of 52,973 t.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 86th and Iraq ranks 84th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 169,388 t 3,368 t 166,021 t Australia
1970s 156,998 t 36,728 t 120,269 t Australia
1980s 211,384 t 52,218 t 159,166 t Australia
1990s 265,861 t 165,990 t 99,871 t Australia
2000s 369,408 t 289,407 t 80,001 t Australia
2010s 407,783 t 355,167 t 52,616 t Australia
2020s 367,347 t 465,600 t 98,252 t Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Australia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 500,000 t against 447,027 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Australia and Iraq?
52,973 t, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
Australia ranks 86th and Iraq ranks 84th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 11,832 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.