Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Iraq
Iraq: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 5.42 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Iraq is 5.42 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Iraq peaked at 5.5 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.15 %, in 1961.
That places Iraq 118th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 % | 1.15 % | 1.56 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.84 % | 1.61 % | 2.06 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3 % | 2.12 % | 2.51 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 % | 2.12 % | 2.98 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 % | 1.43 % | 2.5 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.64 % | 2.65 % | 5.13 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.35 % | 5.16 % | 5.5 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 460,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 462,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 12,088 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,033 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 78 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 160 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 193,308 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 223,355 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Iraq?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Iraq was 5.42 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 % in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Iraq ranks 118th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.