Egypt vs Iraq: Rye — Area harvested

Egypt
47,869 ha
in 2024
Iraq
74,397 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
15th
Iraq rank
13th

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 74,397 ha against 47,869 ha in Egypt, a difference of 26,528 ha.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iraq ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th of 66 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 46,244 ha 60,620 ha 14,376 ha Iraq
2020s 47,727 ha 80,485 ha 32,758 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Egypt or Iraq?
Iraq, at 74,397 ha against 47,869 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Egypt and Iraq?
26,528 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — 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
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 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.