Botswana vs Iraq: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Botswana
9,078 ha
in 2024
Iraq
8,485 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
130th
Iraq rank
131st

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

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

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 9,078 ha against 8,485 ha in Iraq, a difference of 593 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 130th and Iraq ranks 131st of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 6,044 ha 1,000 ha 5,044 ha Botswana
1970s 6,490 ha 4,252 ha 2,238 ha Botswana
1980s 7,950 ha 7,760 ha 189.5 ha Botswana
1990s 9,873 ha 26,343 ha 16,470 ha Iraq
2000s 10,443 ha 40,149 ha 29,707 ha Iraq
2010s 8,645 ha 20,622 ha 11,977 ha Iraq
2020s 9,048 ha 15,361 ha 6,313 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Botswana or Iraq?
Botswana, at 9,078 ha against 8,485 ha in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Botswana and Iraq?
593 ha, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Iraq rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Botswana ranks 130th and Iraq ranks 131st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,936 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.