Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0973 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq is 0.0973 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.1991 kg per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 kg per person, in 1963.
Iraq ranks 94th of 146 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.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0031 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0031 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0031 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 kg per person | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0046 kg per person | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0058 kg per person | +25.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0054 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0056 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0066 kg per person | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0155 kg per person | +135.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0177 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0171 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0124 kg per person | -27.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0186 kg per person | +49.6% |
| 1976 | 0.044 kg per person | +137.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0605 kg per person | +37.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0545 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0407 kg per person | -25.4% |
| 1980 | 0.04 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0262 kg per person | -34.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0181 kg per person | -31.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0184 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0202 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0252 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0315 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0356 kg per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0463 kg per person | +29.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0557 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0895 kg per person | +60.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1247 kg per person | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1358 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1406 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0599 kg per person | -57.4% |
| 1995 | 0.045 kg per person | -24.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0551 kg per person | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0523 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0546 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.047 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0294 kg per person | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0851 kg per person | +189.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0875 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0798 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1407 kg per person | +76.4% |
| 2005 | 0.131 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1282 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1238 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0919 kg per person | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0751 kg per person | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0794 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0947 kg per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1303 kg per person | +37.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1991 kg per person | +52.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0687 kg per person | -65.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0426 kg per person | -38.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0576 kg per person | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0407 kg per person | -29.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0469 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0959 kg per person | +104.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0833 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0724 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0918 kg per person | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0973 kg per person | +6.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0973 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2691 kg per person, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0973 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 kg per person, 6.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +189.6% | 0.0294 kg per person | 0.0851 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0288 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0605 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0317 kg per person | 0.0181 kg per person | 0.0557 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0804 kg per person | 0.045 kg per person | 0.1406 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0973 kg per person | 0.0294 kg per person | 0.1407 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0856 kg per person | 0.0407 kg per person | 0.1991 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0862 kg per person | 0.0724 kg per person | 0.0973 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 91 Switzerland 0.1209 kg per person compare
- 92 Australia 0.1203 kg per person compare
- 93 Guinea-Bissau 0.1021 kg per person compare
- 95 Sri Lanka 0.0894 kg per person compare
- 96 Madagascar 0.0841 kg per person compare
- 97 New Caledonia 0.0787 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 672.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,634 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,750 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,884 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 245.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,565 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 16.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq was 0.0973 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1991 kg per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 kg per person in 1963.
- How does Iraq rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.