Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Iraq

Iraq: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 825 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
825
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 225 countries
All-time high
825
in 2010
All-time low
806.8
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Iraq, 1992–2023

02004006008001992200720231992: 806.81993: 808.21994: 809.61995: 8111996: 812.41997: 813.81998: 815.21999: 816.62000: 8182001: 818.72002: 819.42003: 820.12004: 820.82005: 821.52006: 822.22007: 822.92008: 823.62009: 824.32010: 8252011: 8252012: 8252013: 8252014: 8252015: 8252016: 8252017: 8252018: 8252019: 8252020: 8252021: 8252022: 8252023: 825

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 825 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Iraq peaked at 825 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 806.8, in 1992.

Iraq ranks 131st of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 811.7 806.8 816.6 8
2000s 821.15 818 824.3 10
2010s 825 825 825 10
2020s 825 825 825 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 128 Timor-Leste 916.9 compare
  2. 129 New Caledonia 837.72 compare
  3. 130 Montenegro 827 compare
  4. 132 Ireland 794.02 compare
  5. 133 Albania 788.9 compare
  6. 134 Tunisia 707.32 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Iraq?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Iraq was 825 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 825 in 2010.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 806.8 in 1992.
How does Iraq rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Iraq ranks 131st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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