Roundwood — Import quantity in Iraq
Iraq: Roundwood — Import quantity was 8,870 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — import quantity in Iraq is 8,870 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 4,472.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Iraq peaked at 50,070 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
Iraq ranks 105th of 254 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import quantity in Iraq, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43,310 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 43,310 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 43,310 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,825 m3 | -95.8% |
| 1994 | 537 m3 | -70.6% |
| 1995 | 537 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 537 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 181 m3 | -66.3% |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 26 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 35 m3 | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 300 m3 | +757.1% |
| 2002 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,342 m3 | +347.3% |
| 2005 | 1,342 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,342 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,342 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,832 m3 | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 1,353 m3 | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 382 m3 | -71.8% |
| 2011 | 976 m3 | +155.5% |
| 2012 | 920 m3 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 2,203 m3 | +139.5% |
| 2014 | 194 m3 | -91.2% |
| 2015 | 648 m3 | +234.0% |
| 2016 | 624 m3 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 20,043 m3 | +3112.0% |
| 2018 | 50,070 m3 | +149.8% |
| 2019 | 19,886 m3 | -60.3% |
| 2020 | 17,016 m3 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 20,662 m3 | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 18,080 m3 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 7,436 m3 | -58.9% |
| 2024 | 8,870 m3 | +19.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 8,870 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,753 m3, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 8,870 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,335 m3, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3112.0% | 624 m3 | 20,043 m3 |
| 2001 | +757.1% | 35 m3 | 300 m3 |
| 2004 | +347.3% | 300 m3 | 1,342 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,357 m3 | 0 m3 | 43,310 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 948.8 m3 | 35 m3 | 1,832 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,595 m3 | 194 m3 | 50,070 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,413 m3 | 7,436 m3 | 20,662 m3 | 5 |
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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 roundwood — import quantity in Iraq?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Iraq was 8,870 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 50,070 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Iraq rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Iraq ranks 105th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,472.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en