Iraq vs Myanmar: Breakdown of habitable land area
Iraq
519,810 hectares
in 2019
Myanmar
642,500 hectares
in 2019
Iraq rank
41st
Myanmar rank
39th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Iraq
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 642,500 hectares against 519,810 hectares in Iraq, a difference of 122,690 hectares.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 41st and Myanmar ranks 39th of 235 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Iraq or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 642,500 hectares against 519,810 hectares in Iraq as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Iraq and Myanmar?
- 122,690 hectares, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Iraq and Myanmar rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Iraq ranks 41st and Myanmar ranks 39th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.