Iraq vs Southern Europe: Other land — Area

Iraq
33,316 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
24,179 1000 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
30th
Southern Europe rank
23rd

Other land — Area over time

  • Iraq
  • Southern Europe
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 33,316 1000 ha against 24,179 1000 ha in Southern Europe, a difference of 9,137 1000 ha.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 30th and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 33,777 1000 ha 16,741 1000 ha 17,036 1000 ha Iraq
2000s 34,303 1000 ha 19,235 1000 ha 15,068 1000 ha Iraq
2010s 33,662 1000 ha 22,100 1000 ha 11,562 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 33,307 1000 ha 21,895 1000 ha 11,411 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Iraq or Southern Europe?
Iraq, at 33,316 1000 ha against 24,179 1000 ha in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Iraq and Southern Europe?
9,137 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Southern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Southern Europe rank globally for other land — area?
Iraq ranks 30th and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other 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
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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.