Eastern Africa vs Iraq: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- Eastern Africa
- Iraq
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 6,811 1000 ha against 2,411 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 4,400 1000 ha.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 22nd of 36 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,556 1000 ha | 1,019 1000 ha | 5,538 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 6,940 1000 ha | 2,068 1000 ha | 4,873 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 7,051 1000 ha | 1,789 1000 ha | 5,262 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Eastern Africa or Iraq?
- Eastern Africa, at 6,811 1000 ha against 2,411 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Eastern Africa and Iraq?
- 4,400 1000 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Iraq rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 22nd of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. 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.