Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Iraq
Iraq: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 8 t in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Iraq, 1991–2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable oils — food aid received in Iraq is 8 t, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Iraq peaked at 92,817 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2012.
Iraq ranks 108th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4,465 t | — |
| 1992 | 1,687 t | -62.2% |
| 1993 | 6,857 t | +306.5% |
| 1994 | 4,497 t | -34.4% |
| 1995 | 3,002 t | -33.2% |
| 1996 | 7,348 t | +144.8% |
| 1997 | 6,607 t | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 3,740 t | -43.4% |
| 1999 | 4,130 t | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 2,373 t | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 699 t | -70.5% |
| 2002 | 1,242 t | +77.7% |
| 2003 | 92,817 t | +7373.2% |
| 2005 | 4,154 t | -95.5% |
| 2006 | 327 t | -92.1% |
| 2007 | 4,409 t | +1248.3% |
| 2008 | 3,962 t | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 4,246 t | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 613 t | -85.6% |
| 2011 | 95 t | -84.5% |
| 2012 | 5 t | -94.7% |
| 2013 | 8 t | +60.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 8 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 360 t, 2% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 8 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 461 t, 2% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable Oils — Food aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +7373.2% | 1,242 t | 92,817 t |
| 2007 | +1248.3% | 327 t | 4,409 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,704 t | 1,687 t | 7,348 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 12,692 t | 327 t | 92,817 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 180.25 t | 5 t | 613 t | 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 vegetable oils — food aid received in Iraq?
- Vegetable oils — food aid received in Iraq was 8 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 92,817 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2012.
- How does Iraq rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
- Iraq ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
- Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetable Oils — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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