Benin vs Iraq: How have things changed?
Benin
64,021 metric tons
in 2024
Iraq
56,635 metric tons
in 2024
Benin rank
102nd
Iraq rank
105th
How have things changed? over time
- Benin
- Iraq
How they compare
Benin currently reports 64,021 metric tons against 56,635 metric tons in Iraq, a difference of 7,386 metric tons.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 105th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,380 metric tons | 16,440 metric tons | 12,940 metric tons | Benin |
| 1970s | 39,254 metric tons | 30,079 metric tons | 9,174 metric tons | Benin |
| 1980s | 37,927 metric tons | 26,124 metric tons | 11,804 metric tons | Benin |
| 1990s | 39,786 metric tons | 26,890 metric tons | 12,896 metric tons | Benin |
| 2000s | 38,070 metric tons | 41,943 metric tons | 3,874 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2010s | 51,075 metric tons | 62,461 metric tons | 11,386 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2020s | 65,361 metric tons | 61,325 metric tons | 4,035 metric tons | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, Benin or Iraq?
- Benin, at 64,021 metric tons against 56,635 metric tons in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in how have things changed? between Benin and Iraq?
- 7,386 metric tons, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for how have things changed??
- Benin ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 105th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.