Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.18 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Iraq stood at 1.18 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and up 114.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Iraq peaked at 2.3 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0957 kg per person, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 71st of 168 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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4682 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4848 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4899 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4942 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3196 kg per person | -35.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3154 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4134 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4601 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5003 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5532 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5555 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5584 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5704 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5749 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5805 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5648 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5446 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6782 kg per person | +24.5% |
| 1979 | 0.6898 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7961 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8449 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.82 kg per person | +116.0% |
| 1983 | 1.28 kg per person | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 1.35 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1.58 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 1.68 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 1.74 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.71 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.3 kg per person | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 1.75 kg per person | -24.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0957 kg per person | -94.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2414 kg per person | +152.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2267 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3072 kg per person | +35.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3141 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3134 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3324 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3394 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.36 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3621 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4332 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4828 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.35 kg per person | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4304 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5194 kg per person | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 0.541 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6071 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3761 kg per person | -38.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3523 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4198 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4534 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4344 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5495 kg per person | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3996 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4452 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4365 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4762 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5051 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6756 kg per person | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6973 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.23 kg per person | +77.0% |
| 2022 | 1.35 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 1.18 kg per person | -12.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1.18 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3 kg per person, 90% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1.18 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.53 kg per person, 77% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +152.3% | 0.0957 kg per person | 0.2414 kg per person |
| 1982 | +116.0% | 0.8449 kg per person | 1.82 kg per person |
| 1991 | -94.5% | 1.75 kg per person | 0.0957 kg per person |
| 2021 | +77.0% | 0.6973 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4384 kg per person | 0.3154 kg per person | 0.5003 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.587 kg per person | 0.5446 kg per person | 0.6898 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 kg per person | 0.7961 kg per person | 2.3 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4275 kg per person | 0.0957 kg per person | 1.75 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4454 kg per person | 0.35 kg per person | 0.6071 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4795 kg per person | 0.3996 kg per person | 0.6756 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 kg per person | 0.6973 kg per person | 1.35 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 chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Iraq?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Iraq was 1.18 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0957 kg per person in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 71st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.4%. 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 Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure 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.
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.