How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iraq?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Iraq: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Guyana

0.3978

in 2023

Iraq

0.4155

in 2023

Guyana rank

83rd

Iraq rank

81st

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Guyana
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.4155 against 0.3978 in Guyana, a difference of 0.0177.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Guyana ranks 83rd and Iraq ranks 81st of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.9915	0.8559	0.1356	Guyana
1970s	0.9415	0.6753	0.2662	Guyana
1980s	0.9555	0.5256	0.4299	Guyana
1990s	0.8214	0.3871	0.4343	Guyana
2000s	0.7089	0.3355	0.3734	Guyana
2010s	0.4994	0.4044	0.095	Guyana
2020s	0.4111	0.3461	0.065	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Guyana or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0.4155 against 0.3978 in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Guyana and Iraq?: 0.0177, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iraq?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Iraq rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?: Guyana ranks 83rd and Iraq ranks 81st of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).