Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Iraq
Iraq: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 7.09 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Iraq is 7.09 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Iraq peaked at 7.94 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2254 kg per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Iraq 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4467 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4767 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4982 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5197 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3476 kg per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3549 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4813 kg per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5543 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6239 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.7142 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1971 | 0.7424 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7723 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8166 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.8514 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8887 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8933 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8906 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1979 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 3.49 kg per square kilometre | +122.1% |
| 1983 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1984 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 3.29 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 3.81 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 3.83 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1990 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2254 kg per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5859 kg per square kilometre | +159.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5772 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8204 kg per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8674 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8937 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9775 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.59 kg per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 2.72 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2020 | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 7.1 kg per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2022 | 7.94 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 7.09 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +159.9% | 0.2254 kg per square kilometre | 0.5859 kg per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +122.1% | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | 3.49 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -94.5% | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 0.2254 kg per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +81.0% | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | 7.1 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4781 kg per square kilometre | 0.3476 kg per square kilometre | 0.6239 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8921 kg per square kilometre | 0.7142 kg per square kilometre | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.15 kg per square kilometre | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.2254 kg per square kilometre | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 kg per square kilometre | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | 7.94 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 92 North Macedonia 7.6 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 New Zealand 7.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 94 Montenegro 7.43 kg per square kilometre compare
- 96 Peru 6.73 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Guyana 6.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 98 Ghana 6.22 kg 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 poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Iraq?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Iraq was 7.09 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2254 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) 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.