Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Iraq
Iraq: Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals was 714,463 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 714,463 An for raw milk of goats — milk animals in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — milk animals in Iraq peaked at 1.26 million An in 1979 and was at its lowest, 315,430 An, in 1993.
That places Iraq 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of goats — Milk Animals in Iraq, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 million An | — |
| 1962 | 990,000 An | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 880,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 825,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 770,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 858,000 An | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 880,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 910,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.10 million An | +20.9% |
| 1970 | 990,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 913,000 An | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 913,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 924,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 935,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 868,000 An | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 1.23 million An | +41.7% |
| 1977 | 1.21 million An | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.23 million An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.26 million An | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.10 million An | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 1.04 million An | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 990,000 An | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 990,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 990,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.00 million An | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 990,000 An | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 800,000 An | -19.2% |
| 1989 | 790,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 700,000 An | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 580,000 An | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 333,360 An | -42.5% |
| 1993 | 315,430 An | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 390,000 An | +23.6% |
| 1995 | 337,930 An | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 667,000 An | +97.4% |
| 1997 | 750,000 An | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 760,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 765,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 770,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 610,000 An | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 414,639 An | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 635,000 An | +53.1% |
| 2004 | 450,000 An | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 440,000 An | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 530,000 An | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 796,000 An | +50.2% |
| 2008 | 809,000 An | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 820,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 785,931 An | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 853,100 An | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 855,000 An | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 850,000 An | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 647,360 An | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 657,830 An | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 668,469 An | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 679,303 An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 690,211 An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 701,282 An | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 712,606 An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 724,083 An | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 735,745 An | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 747,595 An | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 714,463 An | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 921,222 An | 770,000 An | 1.10 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 million An | 868,000 An | 1.26 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 969,500 An | 790,000 An | 1.10 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 559,872 An | 315,430 An | 765,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 627,464 An | 414,639 An | 820,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 738,849 An | 647,360 An | 855,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 726,898 An | 712,606 An | 747,595 An | 5 |
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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 raw milk of goats — milk animals in Iraq?
- Raw milk of goats — milk animals in Iraq was 714,463 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of goats — milk animals recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million An in 1979.
- What is the lowest raw milk of goats — milk animals recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 315,430 An in 1993.
- How does Iraq rank for raw milk of goats — milk animals?
- Iraq ranks 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of goats — milk animals rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 goats — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.