Iraq vs Nicaragua: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Iraq
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 82,840 ha against 52,372 ha in Iraq, a difference of 30,468 ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.6 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,333 ha | 24,869 ha | 45,464 ha | Iraq |
| 1970s | 63,264 ha | 27,131 ha | 36,133 ha | Iraq |
| 1980s | 55,158 ha | 39,608 ha | 15,549 ha | Iraq |
| 1990s | 120,712 ha | 59,821 ha | 60,892 ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 91,418 ha | 83,240 ha | 8,178 ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 61,745 ha | 77,366 ha | 15,621 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 51,272 ha | 78,371 ha | 27,098 ha | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Iraq or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 82,840 ha against 52,372 ha in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 30,468 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.