Iraq vs South Africa: Tomato production

Iraq
463,214
in 2024
South Africa
509,625
in 2024
Iraq rank
47th
South Africa rank
45th

Tomato production over time

  • Iraq
  • South Africa
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 509,625 against 463,214 in Iraq, a difference of 46,411.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Iraq ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 45th of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 190,807 200,111 9,305 South Africa
1970s 374,797 271,500 103,297 Iraq
1980s 520,900 394,293 126,607 Iraq
1990s 813,167 427,680 385,486 Iraq
2000s 949,288 478,945 470,343 Iraq
2010s 640,147 567,147 73,000 Iraq
2020s 625,424 528,746 96,678 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomato production, Iraq or South Africa?
South Africa, at 509,625 against 463,214 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomato production between Iraq and South Africa?
46,411, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for tomato production?
Iraq ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 45th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tomato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed