Greece vs Iraq: Rice production
Greece
250,090 tonnes
in 2024
Iraq
227,508 tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
63rd
Iraq rank
65th
Rice production over time
- Greece
- Iraq
How they compare
Greece currently reports 250,090 tonnes against 227,508 tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 22,582 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 63rd and Iraq ranks 65th of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,572 tonnes | 206,229 tonnes | 115,657 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1970s | 85,941 tonnes | 173,375 tonnes | 87,434 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1980s | 102,277 tonnes | 157,010 tonnes | 54,733 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | 164,570 tonnes | 249,590 tonnes | 85,020 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 172,625 tonnes | 226,423 tonnes | 53,798 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2010s | 239,504 tonnes | 275,644 tonnes | 36,140 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2020s | 237,606 tonnes | 227,674 tonnes | 9,932 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production, Greece or Iraq?
- Greece, at 250,090 tonnes against 227,508 tonnes in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production between Greece and Iraq?
- 22,582 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for rice production?
- Greece ranks 63rd and Iraq ranks 65th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rice production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice production is measured in tonnes.