Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Iraq
Iraq: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in 2023.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Iraq peaked at 0.5054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1721 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
Iraq ranks 52nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3755 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3823 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.384 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3925 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.396 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4006 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.4125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3973 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3789 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3422 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3055 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2645 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.256 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2901 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3072 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3106 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3337 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2731 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2449 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2162 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2645 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2739 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2756 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2475 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2987 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1792 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2441 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3106 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2731 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2396 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1721 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2022 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2133 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.215 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.256 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2219 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2219 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3072 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2787 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3963 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4693 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4295 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4502 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4724 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4006 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4874 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4904 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4927 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4949 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4972 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4984 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4981 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4795 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3589 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1228 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3913 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3755 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.256 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2675 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3337 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2348 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1721 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3106 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3117 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4693 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4789 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4006 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3589 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4981 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 49 Australia 0.5135 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Ghana 0.5122 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Ethiopia 0.5098 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Rwanda 0.4773 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Djibouti 0.4533 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Kenya 0.4152 1000 Int$ 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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Iraq?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Iraq was 0.4845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1721 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Iraq ranks 52nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.