Barley — Crop residues in Iraq

Iraq: Barley — Crop residues was 25.68 million kg in 2050. ▬ Flat

Latest (2050)
25.68 million kg
World rank
24th
of 106 countries
All-time high
30.19 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
1.47 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Barley — Crop residues in Iraq, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2050, barley — crop residues in Iraq stood at 25.68 million kg.

Over the whole period, barley — crop residues in Iraq peaked at 30.19 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.47 million kg, in 2023.

Iraq ranks 24th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Barley — Crop residues in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Crop residues (N content) in Iraq, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 14.59 million kg
1962 17.41 million kg +19.3%
1963 13.31 million kg -23.6%
1964 10.99 million kg -17.4%
1965 14.03 million kg +27.7%
1966 14.30 million kg +1.9%
1967 14.54 million kg +1.7%
1968 14.90 million kg +2.5%
1969 14.32 million kg -3.9%
1970 10.52 million kg -26.5%
1971 6.75 million kg -35.8%
1972 14.09 million kg +108.8%
1973 7.44 million kg -47.2%
1974 8.50 million kg +14.2%
1975 7.74 million kg -8.9%
1976 9.30 million kg +20.1%
1977 7.79 million kg -16.2%
1978 10.46 million kg +34.3%
1979 10.22 million kg -2.2%
1980 11.78 million kg +15.2%
1981 15.20 million kg +29.0%
1982 15.64 million kg +3.0%
1983 15.52 million kg -0.8%
1984 7.99 million kg -48.5%
1985 21.55 million kg +169.7%
1986 19.06 million kg -11.5%
1987 13.20 million kg -30.7%
1988 22.43 million kg +69.9%
1989 12.04 million kg -46.4%
1990 30.19 million kg +150.8%
1991 15.33 million kg -49.2%
1992 27.02 million kg +76.3%
1993 29.23 million kg +8.2%
1994 18.70 million kg -36.0%
1995 17.06 million kg -8.8%
1996 22.82 million kg +33.7%
1997 14.67 million kg -35.7%
1998 15.75 million kg +7.3%
1999 11.98 million kg -23.9%
2000 10.32 million kg -13.9%
2001 12.40 million kg +20.2%
2002 18.07 million kg +45.7%
2003 14.95 million kg -17.2%
2004 13.78 million kg -7.9%
2005 13.82 million kg +0.3%
2006 15.36 million kg +11.2%
2007 13.92 million kg -9.4%
2008 6.64 million kg -52.3%
2009 7.46 million kg +12.4%
2010 17.57 million kg +135.6%
2011 12.63 million kg -28.1%
2012 11.70 million kg -7.4%
2013 15.10 million kg +29.0%
2014 19.83 million kg +31.3%
2015 6.75 million kg -66.0%
2016 6.72 million kg -0.5%
2017 4.30 million kg -36.0%
2018 2.76 million kg -35.8%
2019 21.02 million kg +662.2%
2020 24.78 million kg +17.9%
2021 3.77 million kg -84.8%
2022 2.03 million kg -46.2%
2023 1.47 million kg -27.5%
2030 20.94 million kg +1322.3%
2050 25.68 million kg +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.27 million kg 10.99 million kg 17.41 million kg 9
1970s 9.28 million kg 6.75 million kg 14.09 million kg 10
1980s 15.44 million kg 7.99 million kg 22.43 million kg 10
1990s 20.28 million kg 11.98 million kg 30.19 million kg 10
2000s 12.67 million kg 6.64 million kg 18.07 million kg 10
2010s 11.84 million kg 2.76 million kg 21.02 million kg 10
2020s 8.02 million kg 1.47 million kg 24.78 million kg 4
2030s 20.94 million kg 20.94 million kg 20.94 million kg 1
2050s 25.68 million kg 25.68 million kg 25.68 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 21 India 35.77 million kg compare
  2. 22 Argentina 32.14 million kg compare
  3. 23 Algeria 27.41 million kg compare
  4. 25 Finland 25.23 million kg compare
  5. 26 Czechia 24.70 million kg compare
  6. 27 Sweden 16.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — crop residues in Iraq?
Barley — crop residues in Iraq was 25.68 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — crop residues recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 30.19 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest barley — crop residues recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 million kg in 2023.
How does Iraq rank for barley — crop residues?
Iraq ranks 24th out of 106 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 7,969 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).