Buffalo — Stocks in Iraq
Iraq: Buffalo — Stocks was 260,564 An in 2023. ▬ Flat
Buffalo — Stocks in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, buffalo — stocks in Iraq stood at 260,564 An.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buffalo — stocks in Iraq peaked at 410,000 An in 2006 and was at its lowest, 50,000 An, in 1996.
That places Iraq 19th out of 60 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Buffalo — Stocks in Iraq, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 245,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 240,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 230,000 An | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 224,622 An | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 240,000 An | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 250,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 260,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 270,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 288,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 270,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 250,000 An | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 240,000 An | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 184,000 An | -23.3% |
| 1975 | 161,000 An | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 146,000 An | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 160,000 An | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 170,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 170,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 170,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 175,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 174,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 175,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 170,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 155,000 An | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 141,483 An | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 140,000 An | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 141,000 An | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 145,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 150,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 110,000 An | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 105,000 An | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 108,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 87,000 An | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 70,000 An | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 50,000 An | -28.6% |
| 1997 | 62,250 An | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 80,000 An | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 90,000 An | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 115,000 An | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 109,000 An | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 120,000 An | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 115,000 An | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 111,000 An | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 213,000 An | +91.9% |
| 2006 | 410,000 An | +92.5% |
| 2007 | 396,000 An | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 285,537 An | -27.9% |
| 2009 | 286,000 An | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 295,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 302,000 An | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 312,000 An | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 180,662 An | -42.1% |
| 2014 | 187,401 An | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 194,391 An | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 201,642 An | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 209,163 An | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 216,965 An | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 225,058 An | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 233,453 An | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 242,161 An | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 251,194 An | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 260,564 An | +3.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 260,564 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90,329 An, 2.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 260,564 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 260,564 An, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Buffalo — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +92.5% | 213,000 An | 410,000 An |
| 2005 | +91.9% | 111,000 An | 213,000 An |
| 2013 | -42.1% | 312,000 An | 180,662 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245,514 An | 224,622 An | 270,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 203,900 An | 146,000 An | 288,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 158,648 An | 140,000 An | 175,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,225 An | 50,000 An | 150,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 216,054 An | 109,000 An | 410,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,428 An | 180,662 An | 312,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,843 An | 233,453 An | 260,564 An | 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 buffalo — stocks in Iraq?
- Buffalo — stocks in Iraq was 260,564 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buffalo — stocks recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 410,000 An in 2006.
- What is the lowest buffalo — stocks recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 An in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for buffalo — stocks?
- Iraq ranks 19th out of 60 countries with data for 2023.
- Is buffalo — stocks rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).