Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Iraq

Name: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Iraq
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iraq: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.1%

World rank

80th

of 163 countries

All-time high

0.0036 An per US$ of GDP

in 1991

All-time low

0 An per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Iraq is 0 An per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.0036 An per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 An per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Iraq ranks 80th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0018 An per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1963	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1964	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1965	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1966	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1967	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1968	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1969	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1970	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1971	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1972	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1973	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1974	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-59.1%
1975	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1976	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1977	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1978	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1979	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1980	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1981	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+43.0%
1982	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1983	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1984	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1985	0 An per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1986	0 An per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1987	0 An per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1988	0 An per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1989	0 An per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1990	0 An per US$ of GDP	-57.7%
1991	0.0036 An per US$ of GDP	+26802.5%
1992	0.0036 An per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1993	0.0024 An per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
1994	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	-76.9%
1995	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-71.5%
1996	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1997	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-38.4%
1998	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1999	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-44.5%
2000	0 An per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2001	0 An per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2002	0 An per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2003	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+94.7%
2004	0 An per US$ of GDP	-57.5%
2005	0 An per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
2006	0 An per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2007	0 An per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2008	0 An per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2009	0 An per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
2010	0 An per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2011	0 An per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2012	0 An per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2013	0 An per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
2014	0 An per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2015	0 An per US$ of GDP	+33.7%
2016	0 An per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2017	0 An per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2018	0 An per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2019	0 An per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2020	0 An per US$ of GDP	+29.5%
2021	0 An per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2022	0 An per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
2023	0 An per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2024	0 An per US$ of GDP	-6.1%

Iraq compared with similar countries

Iraq's 0 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Iraq's 0 An per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP 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
1991	+26802.5%	0 An per US$ of GDP	0.0036 An per US$ of GDP
2003	+94.7%	0 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	0.0036 An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	0 An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Iraq

77 Cuba 0 An per US$ of GDP compare
78 Congo 0 An per US$ of GDP compare
79 Saudi Arabia 0 An per US$ of GDP compare
81 Indonesia 0 An per US$ of GDP compare
82 Dominica 0 An per US$ of GDP compare
83 United Arab Emirates 0 An per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Iraq?: Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?: The highest recorded value was 0.0036 An per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?: The lowest recorded value was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Iraq rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?: Iraq ranks 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP
Unit: An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 8,935 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.