All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Iraq
Iraq: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 0.1651 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Iraq is 0.1651 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Iraq peaked at 0.368 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0739 kg per person, in 1996.
That places Iraq 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.368 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3563 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.343 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3227 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.291 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2965 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3082 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3125 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3181 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3299 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3136 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2966 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2858 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.262 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2336 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2175 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2159 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2201 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.216 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2204 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2205 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3018 kg per person | +36.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2507 kg per person | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 0.252 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2608 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2597 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2613 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2574 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3064 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2559 kg per person | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0796 kg per person | -68.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0982 kg per person | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 0.102 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0958 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0845 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0739 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0846 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0881 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0904 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0946 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1009 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1058 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0892 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0963 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1237 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1474 kg per person | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1517 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1207 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1379 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1436 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1456 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.141 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1286 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.116 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.099 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0984 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1022 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.105 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1201 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1223 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1694 kg per person | +38.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1796 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1651 kg per person | -8.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.1651 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.16 kg per person, 14% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.1651 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.228 kg per person, 72% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -68.9% | 0.2559 kg per person | 0.0796 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.324 kg per person | 0.291 kg per person | 0.368 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2591 kg per person | 0.2159 kg per person | 0.3299 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2591 kg per person | 0.2204 kg per person | 0.3064 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1053 kg per person | 0.0739 kg per person | 0.2559 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1168 kg per person | 0.0892 kg per person | 0.1517 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1199 kg per person | 0.0984 kg per person | 0.1456 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1591 kg per person | 0.1223 kg per person | 0.1796 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Iraq?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Iraq was 0.1651 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.368 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0739 kg per person in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Iraq ranks 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.