Chickens — Stocks in Iraq
Iraq: Chickens — Stocks was 140,000 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, chickens — stocks in Iraq stood at 140,000 1000 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 268.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Iraq peaked at 162,496 1000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,600 1000 An, in 1991.
That places Iraq 45th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,500 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 7,100 1000 An | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 7,500 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 7,900 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 5,290 1000 An | -33.0% |
| 1966 | 5,394 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 7,000 1000 An | +29.8% |
| 1968 | 8,500 1000 An | +21.4% |
| 1969 | 10,000 1000 An | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 11,861 1000 An | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 12,400 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 13,000 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 13,900 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 14,700 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 15,404 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 15,500 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 15,395 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 20,500 1000 An | +33.2% |
| 1979 | 22,000 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 27,000 1000 An | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 30,000 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 70,000 1000 An | +133.3% |
| 1983 | 50,000 1000 An | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 55,000 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 65,000 1000 An | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 70,000 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 75,000 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 76,000 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 105,000 1000 An | +38.2% |
| 1990 | 80,000 1000 An | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 3,600 1000 An | -95.5% |
| 1992 | 11,000 1000 An | +205.6% |
| 1993 | 10,500 1000 An | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 15,500 1000 An | +47.6% |
| 1995 | 16,800 1000 An | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 17,300 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 19,000 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 20,000 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 22,000 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 23,000 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 28,000 1000 An | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 32,000 1000 An | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 24,000 1000 An | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 30,000 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 37,000 1000 An | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 40,000 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 45,000 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 27,500 1000 An | -38.9% |
| 2009 | 27,000 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 34,000 1000 An | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 38,000 1000 An | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 38,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51,198 1000 An | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 37,968 1000 An | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 44,802 1000 An | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 44,753 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 50,073 1000 An | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 54,161 1000 An | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 74,302 1000 An | +37.2% |
| 2020 | 78,534 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 144,702 1000 An | +84.3% |
| 2022 | 162,496 1000 An | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 150,905 1000 An | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 140,000 1000 An | -7.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 140,000 1000 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,904 1000 An, 7.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 140,000 1000 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48,824 1000 An, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +205.6% | 3,600 1000 An | 11,000 1000 An |
| 1982 | +133.3% | 30,000 1000 An | 70,000 1000 An |
| 1991 | -95.5% | 80,000 1000 An | 3,600 1000 An |
| 2021 | +84.3% | 78,534 1000 An | 144,702 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,243 1000 An | 5,290 1000 An | 10,000 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,466 1000 An | 11,861 1000 An | 22,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,300 1000 An | 27,000 1000 An | 105,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,570 1000 An | 3,600 1000 An | 80,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,350 1000 An | 23,000 1000 An | 45,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,726 1000 An | 34,000 1000 An | 74,302 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,327 1000 An | 78,534 1000 An | 162,496 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 42 Côte d'Ivoire 143,483 1000 An compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 143,483 1000 An compare
- 44 Italy 142,503 1000 An compare
- 46 Myanmar 135,000 1000 An compare
- 47 Australia and New Zealand 133,082 1000 An compare
- 48 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 125,706 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4718 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1178 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2266 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2022 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 184.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Iraq?
- Chickens — stocks in Iraq was 140,000 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 162,496 1000 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,600 1000 An in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for chickens — stocks?
- Iraq ranks 45th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.