Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Iraq
Iraq: Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 35.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Iraq stood at 35.47 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Iraq peaked at 39.69 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.13 kg per square kilometre, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 95th 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: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 2.6 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1966 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1968 | 2.77 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 3.57 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1971 | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 3.86 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 4.08 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 4.26 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 4.44 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.45 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 5.74 kg per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1979 | 6.02 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 7.17 kg per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 7.85 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 17.43 kg per square kilometre | +122.1% |
| 1983 | 12.57 kg per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1984 | 13.74 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 16.43 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 17.89 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 19.03 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 19.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 26.45 kg per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1990 | 20.34 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 1992 | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | +159.9% |
| 1993 | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 4.1 kg per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1995 | 4.34 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 4.89 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 5.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 5.64 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 5.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 7.24 kg per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 8.33 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 6.22 kg per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 7.87 kg per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 9.78 kg per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 10.27 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 11.43 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 7.22 kg per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 7.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 8.7 kg per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 9.74 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 9.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 12.95 kg per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 9.76 kg per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 11.17 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 11.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.51 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 13.59 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 18.59 kg per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2020 | 19.62 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 35.51 kg per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2022 | 39.69 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 35.47 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 35.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.97 kg per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 35.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.84 kg per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square 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 | +159.9% | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 2.93 kg per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +122.1% | 7.85 kg per square kilometre | 17.43 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -94.5% | 20.34 kg per square kilometre | 1.13 kg per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +81.0% | 19.62 kg per square kilometre | 35.51 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.39 kg per square kilometre | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.46 kg per square kilometre | 3.57 kg per square kilometre | 6.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.77 kg per square kilometre | 7.17 kg per square kilometre | 26.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.59 kg per square kilometre | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 20.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.13 kg per square kilometre | 5.86 kg per square kilometre | 11.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8 kg per square kilometre | 8.7 kg per square kilometre | 18.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.57 kg per square kilometre | 19.62 kg per square kilometre | 39.69 kg per square kilometre | 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Iraq?
- Chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Iraq was 35.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 39.69 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.