Iraq vs Northern Africa: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- Iraq
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,539 1000 ha against 2,411 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 4,128 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.7 times Iraq's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 225 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,019 1000 ha | 9,361 1000 ha | 8,342 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 2,068 1000 ha | 6,354 1000 ha | 4,287 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 1,789 1000 ha | 6,328 1000 ha | 4,540 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Iraq or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,539 1000 ha against 2,411 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Iraq and Northern Africa?
- 4,128 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Northern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Northern Africa rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- Iraq ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 225 countries.
- 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.