Angola vs Iraq: Cropland — Area

Angola
4,924 1000 ha
in 2024
Iraq
5,413 1000 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
62nd
Iraq rank
59th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Angola
  • Iraq
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 5,413 1000 ha against 4,924 1000 ha in Angola, a difference of 489 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Angola ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 59th of 234 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 3,278 1000 ha 4,881 1000 ha 1,603 1000 ha Iraq
1970s 3,319 1000 ha 5,228 1000 ha 1,910 1000 ha Iraq
1980s 3,141 1000 ha 5,438 1000 ha 2,297 1000 ha Iraq
1990s 3,185 1000 ha 5,151 1000 ha 1,966 1000 ha Iraq
2000s 3,513 1000 ha 4,591 1000 ha 1,078 1000 ha Iraq
2010s 4,660 1000 ha 4,991 1000 ha 330.9 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 4,911 1000 ha 5,406 1000 ha 495.51 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Angola or Iraq?
Iraq, at 5,413 1000 ha against 4,924 1000 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Angola and Iraq?
489 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iraq?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Angola and Iraq rank globally for cropland — area?
Angola ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 59th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.