Iraq vs Lesotho: Potatoes — Area harvested

Iraq
7,523 ha
in 2024
Lesotho
7,421 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
125th
Lesotho rank
128th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Iraq
  • Lesotho
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 7,523 ha against 7,421 ha in Lesotho, a difference of 102 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 203 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 1,000 ha 222.22 ha 777.78 ha Iraq
1970s 4,252 ha 475 ha 3,777 ha Iraq
1980s 7,760 ha 1,840 ha 5,920 ha Iraq
1990s 26,343 ha 4,206 ha 22,137 ha Iraq
2000s 40,149 ha 5,571 ha 34,579 ha Iraq
2010s 20,433 ha 7,100 ha 13,333 ha Iraq
2020s 14,471 ha 7,442 ha 7,030 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Iraq or Lesotho?
Iraq, at 7,523 ha against 7,421 ha in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Iraq and Lesotho?
102 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Iraq ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.