Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2992 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 0.2992 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.2992 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0606 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Iraq 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0709 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.08 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0777 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0835 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0915 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1141 ha per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1486 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1007 ha per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0732 ha per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0698 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0678 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0702 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0686 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.064 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0863 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0857 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0968 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1028 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1259 ha per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1315 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0935 ha per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1206 ha per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1278 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1252 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2303 ha per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2401 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2395 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2182 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2992 ha per square kilometre | +37.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.2992 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0294 ha per square kilometre, 10.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.2992 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0359 ha per square kilometre, 8.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +84.1% | 0.1252 ha per square kilometre | 0.2303 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | 0.0709 ha per square kilometre | 0.0835 ha per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0942 ha per square kilometre | 0.0678 ha per square kilometre | 0.1486 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0653 ha per square kilometre | 0.0606 ha per square kilometre | 0.0863 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.124 ha per square kilometre | 0.0857 ha per square kilometre | 0.2303 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2492 ha per square kilometre | 0.2182 ha per square kilometre | 0.2992 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.2992 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2992 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0606 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. 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 Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oranges — 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.
Oranges — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oranges — 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
Oranges — 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.