Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Iraq
Iraq: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0.0065 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0065 ha per square kilometre for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 65.8% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Iraq peaked at 0.0743 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
Iraq ranks 98th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0284 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0335 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0222 ha per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0402 ha per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0455 ha per square kilometre | +94.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -63.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0366 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0292 ha per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0452 ha per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0317 ha per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | +100.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2015 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +109.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +115.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -65.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0065 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0252 ha per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0065 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0389 ha per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.025 ha per square kilometre | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0278 ha per square kilometre | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | 0.0455 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0369 ha per square kilometre | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Iraq?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Iraq was 0.0065 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0743 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Iraq rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- Iraq ranks 98th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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.