Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Iraq
Iraq: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 14 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Iraq stood at 14 kg/An.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Iraq peaked at 23 kg/An in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12 kg/An, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 90th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16 kg/An | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 22 kg/An | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 23 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 21 kg/An | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 20 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18 kg/An | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 17 kg/An | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 16 kg/An | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 15 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 14 kg/An | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14 kg/An | -6.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 14 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14 kg/An, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 14 kg/An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15 kg/An, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.2 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 23 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.6 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 90 Angola 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Barbados 14 kg/An compare
- 90 El Salvador 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Guadeloupe 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Jordan 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Kenya 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Libya 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Mali 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Mongolia 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Republic of Korea 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Serbia 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Singapore 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Suriname 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Laos 14 kg/An compare
- 90 Serbia 14 kg/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 meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Iraq?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Iraq was 14 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 23 kg/An in 2006.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Iraq ranks 90th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.