What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq?

Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq was 0.0008 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?

The highest recorded value was 0.0214 kg per person in 2011.

What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per person in 2021.

How does Iraq rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?

Iraq ranks 84th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.

Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?

Over the last ten years it is down 92.5%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq

Name: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iraq: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0008 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0008 kg per person

Change on year

down 12.5%

World rank

84th

of 100 countries

All-time high

0.0214 kg per person

in 2011

All-time low

0.0005 kg per person

in 2021

Years of data

1961–2023

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

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq stood at 0.0008 kg per person.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 92.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0214 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kg per person, in 2021.

Iraq ranks 84th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0147 kg per person	—
1962	0.0099 kg per person	-32.7%
1963	0.0116 kg per person	+16.8%
1964	0.0146 kg per person	+26.8%
1965	0.0143 kg per person	-2.6%
1966	0.0145 kg per person	+1.4%
1967	0.0156 kg per person	+7.6%
1968	0.0119 kg per person	-23.7%
1969	0.0061 kg per person	-48.9%
1970	0.0085 kg per person	+39.7%
1971	0.0108 kg per person	+27.1%
1972	0.0117 kg per person	+8.0%
1973	0.01 kg per person	-14.1%
1974	0.006 kg per person	-40.1%
1975	0.008 kg per person	+34.0%
1976	0.0132 kg per person	+63.6%
1977	0.0151 kg per person	+14.8%
1978	0.0065 kg per person	-57.0%
1979	0.0071 kg per person	+9.3%
1980	0.0073 kg per person	+2.3%
1981	0.0075 kg per person	+3.8%
1982	0.0073 kg per person	-2.8%
1983	0.0051 kg per person	-30.8%
1984	0.0044 kg per person	-14.3%
1985	0.0034 kg per person	-22.8%
1986	0.0029 kg per person	-12.4%
1987	0.0021 kg per person	-28.0%
1988	0.0021 kg per person	-2.3%
1989	0.002 kg per person	-1.2%
1990	0.0019 kg per person	-6.3%
1991	0.0017 kg per person	-10.5%
1992	0.0019 kg per person	+8.9%
1993	0.002 kg per person	+7.5%
1994	0.0028 kg per person	+40.5%
1995	0.0036 kg per person	+26.1%
1996	0.004 kg per person	+12.8%
1997	0.0039 kg per person	-3.0%
1998	0.0038 kg per person	-3.1%
1999	0.0037 kg per person	-3.2%
2000	0.0015 kg per person	-57.8%
2001	0.0015 kg per person	-3.1%
2002	0.0014 kg per person	-3.1%
2003	0.0042 kg per person	+193.3%
2004	0.0058 kg per person	+35.8%
2005	0.0072 kg per person	+25.3%
2006	0.0084 kg per person	+17.0%
2007	0.0108 kg per person	+28.1%
2008	0.0154 kg per person	+42.4%
2009	0.0164 kg per person	+6.4%
2010	0.0173 kg per person	+5.4%
2011	0.0214 kg per person	+24.1%
2012	0.0175 kg per person	-18.5%
2013	0.0104 kg per person	-40.3%
2014	0.0097 kg per person	-6.7%
2015	0.0099 kg per person	+2.1%
2016	0.0051 kg per person	-48.9%
2017	0.0012 kg per person	-75.5%
2018	0.001 kg per person	-23.7%
2019	0.0009 kg per person	-0.1%
2020	0.0016 kg per person	+67.5%
2021	0.0005 kg per person	-69.2%
2022	0.0009 kg per person	+82.6%
2023	0.0008 kg per person	-12.5%

Iraq compared with similar countries

Iraq's 0.0008 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0102 kg per person, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Iraq's 0.0008 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0026 kg per person, 30% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — 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
2003	+193.3%	0.0014 kg per person	0.0042 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0126 kg per person	0.0061 kg per person	0.0156 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0097 kg per person	0.006 kg per person	0.0151 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0044 kg per person	0.002 kg per person	0.0075 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0029 kg per person	0.0017 kg per person	0.004 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0073 kg per person	0.0014 kg per person	0.0164 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0094 kg per person	0.0009 kg per person	0.0214 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0009 kg per person	0.0005 kg per person	0.0016 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Iraq

81 Madagascar 0.0011 kg per person compare
82 Colombia 0.0011 kg per person compare
83 Jordan 0.001 kg per person compare
85 Lebanon 0.0006 kg per person compare
86 Palestine 0.0006 kg per person compare
87 Slovenia 0.0004 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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)

All data for Iraq →

Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq?: Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Iraq was 0.0008 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?: The highest recorded value was 0.0214 kg per person in 2011.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per person in 2021.
How does Iraq rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?: Iraq ranks 84th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?: Over the last ten years it is down 92.5%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sorghum — 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.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Sorghum — 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: 102 places, 5,409 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Sorghum — 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.