Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.9709 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iraq is 0.9709 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 4.63 kg per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0717 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 102nd of 137 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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0832 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1093 kg per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1433 kg per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2508 kg per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2034 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3557 kg per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5436 kg per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4346 kg per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5759 kg per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4954 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4435 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5012 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4586 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4938 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6268 kg per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7668 kg per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6703 kg per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9029 kg per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1988 | 0.826 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1990 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9751 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 1994 | 2.19 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.95 kg per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1997 | 3.2 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 3.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.83 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 3.14 kg per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 3.28 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 4.63 kg per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2003 | 4.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 4.34 kg per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2006 | 4.02 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 3 kg per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 3.27 kg per square kilometre | +194.4% |
| 2012 | 3.49 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 3.36 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.19 kg per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2015 | 0.678 kg per square kilometre | -69.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8237 kg per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 0.685 kg per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2019 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 2020 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 2021 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9709 kg per square kilometre | -22.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.9709 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13 kg per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.9709 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.27 kg per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +194.4% | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 3.27 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0729 kg per square kilometre | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | 0.0832 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3188 kg per square kilometre | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | 0.5759 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6838 kg per square kilometre | 0.4435 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.27 kg per square kilometre | 0.9751 kg per square kilometre | 3.83 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | 4.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | 0.678 kg per square kilometre | 3.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | 0.9709 kg per square kilometre | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.21 kg per square kilometre compare
- 100 Canada 1.13 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Nicaragua 1.12 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Brazil 0.8192 kg per square kilometre compare
- 104 Philippines 0.7819 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Sudan 0.773 kg per square kilometre 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 potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.9709 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0717 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 102nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. 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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.