Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Iraq
Iraq: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0041 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0041 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iraq peaked at 0.0375 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 kg per person, in 2015.
That places Iraq 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0375 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0367 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0361 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0355 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0229 kg per person | -35.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0226 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0331 kg per person | +46.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0322 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0307 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0298 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0293 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0285 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0278 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0262 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.026 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0251 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0247 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0257 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0228 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0207 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0187 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0182 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0158 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0147 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0217 kg per person | +47.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0277 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0255 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0222 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0297 kg per person | +33.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0267 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0059 kg per person | -77.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0064 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 kg per person | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.006 kg per person | -22.3% |
| 1996 | 0.006 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.006 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0084 kg per person | +45.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0101 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 0.007 kg per person | -30.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0099 kg per person | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0129 kg per person | +30.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0095 kg per person | -26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0091 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0087 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0063 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 0.007 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.007 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 kg per person | -41.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.005 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0063 kg per person | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0053 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 kg per person | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0041 kg per person | -1.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0041 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1009 kg per person, 4% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0041 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0205 kg per person, 20% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied 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 | -77.7% | 0.0267 kg per person | 0.0059 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0319 kg per person | 0.0226 kg per person | 0.0375 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person | 0.0298 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0215 kg per person | 0.0147 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.0059 kg per person | 0.0267 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0089 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 0.0129 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.007 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0041 kg per person | 0.0062 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 153 Niger 0.0046 kg per person compare
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 0.0044 kg per person compare
- 155 Haiti 0.0043 kg per person compare
- 157 Madagascar 0.0038 kg per person compare
- 158 Lesotho 0.0036 kg per person compare
- 159 Central African Republic 0.0035 kg per person compare
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, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iraq?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iraq was 0.0041 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0375 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 kg per person in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Iraq ranks 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. 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, layers — 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
Chickens, layers — 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.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — 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
Chickens, layers — 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.