Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita was 0.0041 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0041 t per person for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0154 t per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 t per person, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 108th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 t per person | +16.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 t per person | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 t per person | +38.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 t per person | +25.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 t per person | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 t per person | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 0.002 t per person | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 t per person | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 t per person | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 t per person | +31.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0043 t per person | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0046 t per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0107 t per person | +132.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 t per person | -29.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0105 t per person | +37.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 t per person | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0123 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0124 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0154 t per person | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0109 t per person | -29.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 t per person | -95.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 t per person | +166.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 t per person | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 t per person | +45.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 t per person | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 t per person | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 t per person | +69.4% |
| 2000 | 0.003 t per person | +46.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 t per person | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 t per person | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 t per person | -74.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 t per person | +78.8% |
| 2005 | 0.003 t per person | +79.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 t per person | -29.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 t per person | +36.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 t per person | -40.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 t per person | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 t per person | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 t per person | +59.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 t per person | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 t per person | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 t per person | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 t per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 t per person | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 t per person | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 t per person | +32.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 t per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 t per person | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 t per person | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 t per person | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0041 t per person | -7.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0041 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 t per person, 30% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0041 t per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0095 t per person, 43% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita 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 | +166.9% | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0013 t per person |
| 1982 | +132.8% | 0.0046 t per person | 0.0107 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0018 t per person | 0.0035 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 t per person | 0.0043 t per person | 0.0154 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0109 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 0.0036 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0044 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 105 Tajikistan 0.0045 t per person compare
- 106 South Sudan 0.0044 t per person compare
- 107 Montenegro 0.0043 t per person compare
- 109 Mozambique 0.0039 t per person compare
- 110 Namibia 0.0039 t per person compare
- 111 Cameroon 0.0039 t per person 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Iraq?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita in Iraq was 0.0041 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0154 t per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 t per person in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.