Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 0.0063 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.5% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.2393 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Iraq ranks 153rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1201 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1278 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1072 ha per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1397 ha per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1461 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1493 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1631 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1593 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1554 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1433 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1292 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1236 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0983 ha per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1054 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0917 ha per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0952 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1039 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0891 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0726 ha per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0693 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0745 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0837 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0951 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1044 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1072 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0987 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1465 ha per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2393 ha per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1188 ha per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1941 ha per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2304 ha per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2033 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1922 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2088 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1727 ha per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2091 ha per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 0.205 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1279 ha per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1849 ha per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2105 ha per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.169 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.163 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2069 ha per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1633 ha per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0705 ha per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0723 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1009 ha per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0953 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.083 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0788 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | -76.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1409 ha per square kilometre | 0.1072 ha per square kilometre | 0.1631 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1162 ha per square kilometre | 0.0917 ha per square kilometre | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0941 ha per square kilometre | 0.0693 ha per square kilometre | 0.1465 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1974 ha per square kilometre | 0.1188 ha per square kilometre | 0.2393 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.15 ha per square kilometre | 0.0705 ha per square kilometre | 0.2105 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0436 ha per square kilometre | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | 0.1009 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 150 New Zealand 0.0108 ha per square kilometre compare
- 151 Cyprus 0.0088 ha per square kilometre compare
- 152 Algeria 0.0075 ha per square kilometre compare
- 154 Norway 0.0053 ha per square kilometre compare
- 155 Mauritania 0.0052 ha per square kilometre compare
- 156 Armenia 0.0051 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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2393 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 153rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake 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.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake 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
Oilcrops, Cake 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.