Mules and Asses — Stocks in Iraq

Iraq: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 389,547 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
389,547 An
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
670,000 An
in 1963
All-time low
360,000 An
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Iraq, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2023, mules and asses — stocks in Iraq stood at 389,547 An.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Iraq peaked at 670,000 An in 1963 and was at its lowest, 360,000 An, in 1991.

That places Iraq 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Mules and Asses — Stocks in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 662,000 An —
1962 660,000 An -0.3%
1963 670,000 An +1.5%
1964 670,000 An +0.0%
1965 614,000 An -8.4%
1966 603,000 An -1.8%
1967 593,000 An -1.7%
1968 584,000 An -1.5%
1969 575,000 An -1.5%
1970 622,000 An +8.2%
1971 625,000 An +0.5%
1972 625,000 An +0.0%
1973 625,000 An +0.0%
1974 621,840 An -0.5%
1975 572,000 An -8.0%
1976 487,223 An -14.8%
1977 478,000 An -1.9%
1978 478,000 An +0.0%
1979 478,000 An +0.0%
1980 442,000 An -7.5%
1981 478,000 An +8.1%
1982 478,000 An +0.0%
1983 478,000 An +0.0%
1984 450,000 An -5.9%
1985 450,000 An +0.0%
1986 450,000 An +0.0%
1987 450,000 An +0.0%
1988 455,500 An +1.2%
1989 468,000 An +2.7%
1990 469,500 An +0.3%
1991 360,000 An -23.3%
1992 367,000 An +1.9%
1993 372,000 An +1.4%
1994 391,800 An +5.3%
1995 407,600 An +4.0%
1996 379,100 An -7.0%
1997 392,000 An +3.4%
1998 397,500 An +1.4%
1999 386,000 An -2.9%
2000 391,200 An +1.3%
2001 396,200 An +1.3%
2002 391,200 An -1.3%
2003 391,000 An -0.1%
2004 391,000 An +0.0%
2005 391,000 An +0.0%
2006 391,000 An +0.0%
2007 391,000 An +0.0%
2008 391,000 An +0.0%
2009 391,000 An +0.0%
2010 391,000 An +0.0%
2011 391,000 An +0.0%
2012 391,000 An +0.0%
2013 391,500 An +0.1%
2014 390,000 An -0.4%
2015 389,755 An -0.1%
2016 390,802 An +0.3%
2017 390,049 An -0.2%
2018 389,697 An -0.1%
2019 389,733 An +0.0%
2020 389,792 An +0.0%
2021 389,731 An -0.0%
2022 389,638 An -0.0%
2023 389,547 An -0.0%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 389,547 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,280 An, 12.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 389,547 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71,345 An, 5.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 625,667 An 575,000 An 670,000 An 9
1970s 561,206 An 478,000 An 625,000 An 10
1980s 459,950 An 442,000 An 478,000 An 10
1990s 392,250 An 360,000 An 469,500 An 10
2000s 391,560 An 391,000 An 396,200 An 10
2010s 390,454 An 389,697 An 391,500 An 10
2020s 389,677 An 389,547 An 389,792 An 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 20 Yemen 731,419 An compare
  2. 21 Zimbabwe 669,738 An compare
  3. 22 Senegal 466,868 An compare
  4. 24 South Sudan 365,794 An compare
  5. 25 Mauritania 344,949 An compare
  6. 26 Tunisia 325,792 An compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Iraq?
Mules and asses — stocks in Iraq was 389,547 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 670,000 An in 1963.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 360,000 An in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Iraq ranks 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 data points, 1961–2023
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