Iraq vs Paraguay: Cropland — Share in Land area

Iraq
12.47 %
in 2024
Paraguay
11.73 %
in 2024
Iraq rank
111th
Paraguay rank
114th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Iraq
  • Paraguay
2.557.51012.5196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 12.47 % against 11.73 % in Paraguay, a difference of 0.74 %.

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

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

Iraq ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 11.16 % 2.21 % 8.95 % Iraq
1970s 11.95 % 2.92 % 9.03 % Iraq
1980s 12.44 % 4.99 % 7.45 % Iraq
1990s 11.78 % 6.52 % 5.25 % Iraq
2000s 10.5 % 8.9 % 1.61 % Iraq
2010s 11.5 % 10.61 % 0.885 % Iraq
2020s 12.45 % 11.63 % 0.824 % Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Iraq or Paraguay?
Iraq, at 12.47 % against 11.73 % in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Iraq and Paraguay?
0.74 %, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Paraguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Paraguay rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Iraq ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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.