Germany vs Iraq: Agricultural land use per person
Germany
0.2028 hectares per person
in 2025
Iraq
0.2091 hectares per person
in 2025
Germany rank
135th
Iraq rank
133rd
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Germany
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.2091 hectares per person against 0.2028 hectares per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0063 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 10 and Iraq in 30.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.67 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1100s | 4.81 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | 2.76 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1200s | 4.27 hectares per person | 2.01 hectares per person | 2.26 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1300s | 3.29 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1400s | 3.21 hectares per person | 1.9 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1500s | 2.54 hectares per person | 1.84 hectares per person | 0.7015 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1600s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 0.3034 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1700s | 1.91 hectares per person | 1.69 hectares per person | 0.2249 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1710s | 1.8 hectares per person | 1.68 hectares per person | 0.1258 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1720s | 1.7 hectares per person | 1.67 hectares per person | 0.0285 hectares per person | Germany |
| 1730s | 1.59 hectares per person | 1.66 hectares per person | 0.0673 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1740s | 1.49 hectares per person | 1.65 hectares per person | 0.1618 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1750s | 1.39 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | 0.255 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1760s | 1.33 hectares per person | 1.63 hectares per person | 0.303 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1770s | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.62 hectares per person | 0.3483 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1780s | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.61 hectares per person | 0.3913 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1790s | 1.17 hectares per person | 1.6 hectares per person | 0.4321 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1800s | 1.12 hectares per person | 1.59 hectares per person | 0.4712 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1810s | 1.07 hectares per person | 1.58 hectares per person | 0.5107 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1820s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | 0.5496 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1830s | 0.9301 hectares per person | 1.56 hectares per person | 0.6269 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1840s | 0.8502 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 0.6948 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1850s | 0.7817 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | 0.7508 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1860s | 0.7288 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | 0.7906 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1870s | 0.6694 hectares per person | 1.51 hectares per person | 0.8364 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1880s | 0.6048 hectares per person | 1.49 hectares per person | 0.8868 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1890s | 0.5466 hectares per person | 1.48 hectares per person | 0.9299 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1900s | 0.4771 hectares per person | 1.46 hectares per person | 0.9835 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1910s | 0.4285 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1920s | 0.4273 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | 0.9976 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1930s | 0.4022 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 0.9453 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0.3779 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | 0.9907 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.3217 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | 0.944 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.2557 hectares per person | 1.07 hectares per person | 0.8189 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.2395 hectares per person | 0.8005 hectares per person | 0.561 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.2338 hectares per person | 0.6185 hectares per person | 0.3847 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.2134 hectares per person | 0.4607 hectares per person | 0.2473 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.206 hectares per person | 0.3191 hectares per person | 0.1131 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.2036 hectares per person | 0.2525 hectares per person | 0.0489 hectares per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.2028 hectares per person | 0.2195 hectares per person | 0.0168 hectares per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Germany or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.2091 hectares per person against 0.2028 hectares per person in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Germany and Iraq?
- 0.0063 hectares per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iraq?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Iraq rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Germany ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 133rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.