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

Latest (2023)
0.0973 kg per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
94th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.1991 kg per person
in 2013
All-time low
0.0031 kg per person
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, 1961–2023

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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

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +189.6% 0.0294 kg per person 0.0851 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 91 Switzerland 0.1209 kg per person compare
  2. 92 Australia 0.1203 kg per person compare
  3. 93 Guinea-Bissau 0.1021 kg per person compare
  4. 95 Sri Lanka 0.0894 kg per person compare
  5. 96 Madagascar 0.0841 kg per person compare
  6. 97 New Caledonia 0.0787 kg per person compare

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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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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

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
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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.