Greenland vs Iraq: Land area hectares
Greenland
41.05 million
in 2023
Iraq
43.41 million
in 2023
Greenland rank
59th
Iraq rank
58th
Land area hectares over time
- Greenland
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 43.41 million against 41.05 million in Greenland, a difference of 2.37 million.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 58th of 238 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.17 million | 43.74 million | 9.57 million | Iraq |
| 1970s | 34.17 million | 43.74 million | 9.57 million | Iraq |
| 1980s | 34.17 million | 43.74 million | 9.57 million | Iraq |
| 1990s | 36.23 million | 43.74 million | 7.50 million | Iraq |
| 2000s | 41.05 million | 43.71 million | 2.66 million | Iraq |
| 2010s | 41.05 million | 43.42 million | 2.37 million | Iraq |
| 2020s | 41.05 million | 43.41 million | 2.37 million | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area hectares, Greenland or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 43.41 million against 41.05 million in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area hectares between Greenland and Iraq?
- 2.37 million, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iraq?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Iraq rank globally for land area hectares?
- Greenland ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 58th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.