Greece vs Iraq: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Greece
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 57.6 % against 57.59 % in Greece, a difference of 0.01 %.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Greece ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 100th of 213 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.64 % | 54.96 % | 12.31 % | Iraq |
| 1970s | 42.58 % | 56.65 % | 14.06 % | Iraq |
| 1980s | 42.83 % | 57.62 % | 14.78 % | Iraq |
| 1990s | 43.15 % | 56.19 % | 13.03 % | Iraq |
| 2000s | 46.93 % | 53.36 % | 6.43 % | Iraq |
| 2010s | 52.28 % | 55.42 % | 3.14 % | Iraq |
| 2020s | 53.77 % | 57.55 % | 3.78 % | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Greece or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 57.6 % against 57.59 % in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Greece and Iraq?
- 0.01 %, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Greece ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 100th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.