Costa Rica vs Iraq: Rice — Yield
Rice — Yield over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
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 47th and Iraq ranks 48th of 114 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 47th and Iraq ranks 48th of 114 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
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.