Afghanistan vs Iraq: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield

Afghanistan
1,321 kg/ha
in 2024
Iraq
1,449 kg/ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
45th
Iraq rank
42nd

Seed cotton, unginned — Yield over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iraq
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,449 kg/ha against 1,321 kg/ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 128 kg/ha.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 94 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 1,077 kg/ha 867.74 kg/ha 209.36 kg/ha Afghanistan
1970s 1,269 kg/ha 1,283 kg/ha 13.99 kg/ha Iraq
1980s 914.65 kg/ha 1,255 kg/ha 340.26 kg/ha Iraq
1990s 1,124 kg/ha 1,436 kg/ha 312.52 kg/ha Iraq
2000s 1,102 kg/ha 1,583 kg/ha 480.6 kg/ha Iraq
2010s 1,193 kg/ha 1,772 kg/ha 579.45 kg/ha Iraq
2020s 1,324 kg/ha 1,542 kg/ha 217.48 kg/ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — yield, Afghanistan or Iraq?
Iraq, at 1,449 kg/ha against 1,321 kg/ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — yield between Afghanistan and Iraq?
128 kg/ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,478 data points, 1961–2024
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