Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Iraq 103rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0922 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0919 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0921 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 100 Puerto Rico 0.1158 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 101 Bhutan 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 102 New Caledonia 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 104 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0909 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 105 Hungary 0.0864 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 106 Cambodia 0.085 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0937 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0915 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Iraq rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 103rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.