Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Iraq

Iraq: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 3.22 An per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.22 An per person
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
59th
of 168 countries
All-time high
6.05 An per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.2026 An per person
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Iraq, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — stocks, per capita in Iraq stood at 3.22 An per person.

The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Iraq peaked at 6.05 An per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.2026 An per person, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 59th 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 — Stocks, per capita in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.9035 An per person —
1962 0.9577 An per person +6.0%
1963 0.9781 An per person +2.1%
1964 0.9963 An per person +1.9%
1965 0.645 An per person -35.3%
1966 0.6357 An per person -1.4%
1967 0.7974 An per person +25.4%
1968 0.9356 An per person +17.3%
1969 1.06 An per person +13.7%
1970 1.22 An per person +14.6%
1971 1.23 An per person +1.0%
1972 1.25 An per person +1.3%
1973 1.29 An per person +3.3%
1974 1.32 An per person +2.2%
1975 1.33 An per person +1.4%
1976 1.3 An per person -2.6%
1977 1.25 An per person -3.9%
1978 1.61 An per person +28.7%
1979 1.67 An per person +3.9%
1980 1.99 An per person +18.9%
1981 2.14 An per person +7.8%
1982 4.86 An per person +126.9%
1983 3.37 An per person -30.7%
1984 3.59 An per person +6.6%
1985 4.14 An per person +15.4%
1986 4.35 An per person +5.1%
1987 4.54 An per person +4.2%
1988 4.49 An per person -1.0%
1989 6.05 An per person +34.5%
1990 4.55 An per person -24.7%
1991 0.2026 An per person -95.5%
1992 0.6011 An per person +196.6%
1993 0.5468 An per person -9.0%
1994 0.7696 An per person +40.7%
1995 0.8067 An per person +4.8%
1996 0.8046 An per person -0.3%
1997 0.8568 An per person +6.5%
1998 0.874 An per person +2.0%
1999 0.9308 An per person +6.5%
2000 0.9417 An per person +1.2%
2001 1.11 An per person +18.0%
2002 1.23 An per person +10.7%
2003 0.8954 An per person -27.2%
2004 1.09 An per person +21.5%
2005 1.3 An per person +19.7%
2006 1.4 An per person +7.3%
2007 1.58 An per person +13.4%
2008 0.9492 An per person -40.1%
2009 0.8983 An per person -5.4%
2010 1.1 An per person +21.9%
2011 1.18 An per person +7.9%
2012 1.13 An per person -4.4%
2013 1.45 An per person +28.5%
2014 1.04 An per person -28.4%
2015 1.19 An per person +14.8%
2016 1.16 An per person -2.5%
2017 1.27 An per person +9.4%
2018 1.35 An per person +5.7%
2019 1.8 An per person +34.1%
2020 1.86 An per person +3.4%
2021 3.36 An per person +80.2%
2022 3.69 An per person +9.8%
2023 3.22 An per person -12.8%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 3.22 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.14 An per person, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 3.22 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.02 An per person, 80% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens — Stocks, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +196.6% 0.2026 An per person 0.6011 An per person
1982 +126.9% 2.14 An per person 4.86 An per person
1991 -95.5% 4.55 An per person 0.2026 An per person
2021 +80.2% 1.86 An per person 3.36 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8792 An per person 0.6357 An per person 1.06 An per person 9
1970s 1.35 An per person 1.22 An per person 1.67 An per person 10
1980s 3.95 An per person 1.99 An per person 6.05 An per person 10
1990s 1.09 An per person 0.2026 An per person 4.55 An per person 10
2000s 1.14 An per person 0.8954 An per person 1.58 An per person 10
2010s 1.27 An per person 1.04 An per person 1.8 An per person 10
2020s 3.03 An per person 1.86 An per person 3.69 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 56 Finland 3.35 An per person compare
  2. 57 Tonga 3.25 An per person compare
  3. 58 France 3.23 An per person compare
  4. 60 Latvia 3.14 An per person compare
  5. 61 Sweden 3.12 An per person compare
  6. 62 South Sudan 3.1 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks, per capita in Iraq?
Chickens — stocks, per capita in Iraq was 3.22 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 6.05 An per person in 1989.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2026 An per person in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
Iraq ranks 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,692 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.