Costa Rica vs Iraq: Rice — Yield

Costa Rica
4,356 kg/ha
in 2024
Iraq
4,344 kg/ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
65th
Iraq rank
66th

Rice — Yield over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4,356 kg/ha against 4,344 kg/ha in Iraq, a difference of 12 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 65th and Iraq ranks 66th of 155 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 1,516 kg/ha 2,873 kg/ha 1,356 kg/ha Iraq
1970s 2,222 kg/ha 2,683 kg/ha 461.48 kg/ha Iraq
1980s 3,125 kg/ha 2,828 kg/ha 297.64 kg/ha Costa Rica
1990s 4,252 kg/ha 2,100 kg/ha 2,152 kg/ha Costa Rica
2000s 3,753 kg/ha 2,529 kg/ha 1,224 kg/ha Costa Rica
2010s 4,033 kg/ha 4,323 kg/ha 289.87 kg/ha Iraq
2020s 4,424 kg/ha 3,993 kg/ha 431.26 kg/ha Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, Costa Rica or Iraq?
Costa Rica, at 4,356 kg/ha against 4,344 kg/ha in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between Costa Rica and Iraq?
12 kg/ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for rice — yield?
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Iraq ranks 66th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
184 places, 10,546 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.