Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Iraq
Iraq: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Iraq peaked at 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Iraq 58th out of 158 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.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -60.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -61.0% |
| 1991 | 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP | +26628.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0325 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.022 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1994 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | -77.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -72.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -51.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -57.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +26628.3% | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Iraq?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Iraq was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Iraq rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit?
- Iraq ranks 58th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.