Afghanistan vs Iraq: Wheat — Production
Wheat — Production over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.23 million t against 5.20 million t in Afghanistan, a difference of 34,170 t.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 million t | 961,039 t | 1.28 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 2.58 million t | 1.14 million t | 1.44 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 2.19 million t | 873,890 t | 1.32 million t | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 2.15 million t | 1.17 million t | 972,380 t | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.14 million t | 1.75 million t | 1.39 million t | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4.55 million t | 3.30 million t | 1.25 million t | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.51 million t | 4.54 million t | 32,494 t | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — production, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5.23 million t against 5.20 million t in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — production between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 34,170 t, 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 wheat — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 36th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.