Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq is 0 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 80.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.1235 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Iraq 99th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0777 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0777 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0823 ha per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0732 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0732 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0846 ha per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0823 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0755 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0755 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0775 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0839 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0819 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0579 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0478 ha per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0392 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0235 ha per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0259 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0263 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0379 ha per square kilometre | +76.3% |
| 1987 | 0.04 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0278 ha per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0392 ha per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0436 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0572 ha per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 1994 | 0.052 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1996 | 0.036 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | +106.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1195 ha per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 1999 | 0.12 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0452 ha per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 2001 | 0.092 ha per square kilometre | +103.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1235 ha per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0557 ha per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0617 ha per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0509 ha per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | -53.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0474 ha per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 ha per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2012 | 0.046 ha per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0461 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -94.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -58.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -95.2% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +1200.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -80.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0587 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0137 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1200.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +400.0% | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.0572 ha per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +400.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0759 ha per square kilometre | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | 0.0846 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0618 ha per square kilometre | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | 0.0839 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.029 ha per square kilometre | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | 0.04 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.12 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.056 ha per square kilometre | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | 0.1235 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0474 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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- 101 Germany 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Denmark 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Estonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Croatia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Lithuania 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 North Macedonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
- 101 Namibia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Portugal 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Rwanda 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Slovakia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Slovenia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 101 Sweden 0 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3006 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1235 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Iraq rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 99th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.