Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Iraq
Iraq: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 429,324 An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Iraq stood at 429,324 An.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Iraq peaked at 590,000 An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 200,000 An, in 2003.
Iraq ranks 103rd of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Iraq, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 360,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 360,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 360,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 351,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 340,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 360,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 375,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 383,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 405,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 427,000 An | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 432,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 441,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 450,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 436,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 415,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 440,000 An | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 423,000 An | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 408,800 An | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 413,900 An | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 368,150 An | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 379,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 433,800 An | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 413,200 An | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 426,700 An | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 398,400 An | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 398,930 An | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 390,800 An | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 395,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 479,730 An | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 395,600 An | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 340,000 An | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 215,000 An | -36.8% |
| 1993 | 240,000 An | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 300,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 275,000 An | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 450,000 An | +63.6% |
| 1997 | 400,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 420,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 450,000 An | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 470,000 An | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 590,000 An | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 321,772 An | -45.5% |
| 2003 | 200,000 An | -37.8% |
| 2004 | 304,000 An | +52.0% |
| 2005 | 308,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 320,000 An | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 268,000 An | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 273,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 343,000 An | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 354,000 An | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 364,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 367,000 An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 367,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 369,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 380,188 An | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 386,830 An | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 393,345 An | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 400,220 An | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 407,116 An | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 414,280 An | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 421,484 An | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 428,813 An | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 436,269 An | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 429,324 An | -1.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 429,324 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,274 An, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 429,324 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131,065 An, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +63.6% | 275,000 An | 450,000 An |
| 2004 | +52.0% | 200,000 An | 304,000 An |
| 2002 | -45.5% | 590,000 An | 321,772 An |
| 2003 | -37.8% | 321,772 An | 200,000 An |
| 1992 | -36.8% | 340,000 An | 215,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 366,000 An | 340,000 An | 405,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 428,670 An | 408,800 An | 450,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 408,421 An | 368,150 An | 479,730 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 348,560 An | 215,000 An | 450,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 339,777 An | 200,000 An | 590,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,870 An | 354,000 An | 407,116 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 426,034 An | 414,280 An | 436,269 An | 5 |
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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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Iraq?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Iraq was 429,324 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 590,000 An in 2001.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 An in 2003.
- How does Iraq rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
- Iraq ranks 103rd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.