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

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.

Indicator: Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.