Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Iraq
Iraq: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 9.18 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Iraq is 9.18 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Iraq peaked at 9.21 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.15 %, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 140th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 9.15 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.16 % | 9.15 % | 9.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.21 % | 9.21 % | 9.21 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.19 % | 9.18 % | 9.21 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 65.12 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,525 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 92 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 42.4 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 3,985 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.42 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 509.03 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 52.18 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,904 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.12 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Iraq?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Iraq was 9.18 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.15 % in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Iraq ranks 140th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.