Urea — Production in Iraq

Iraq: Urea — Production was 238,852 t in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
238,852 t
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
32nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
312,000 t
in 2006
All-time low
65,663 t
in 2015
Years of data
16
2004–2021

Urea — Production in Iraq, 2004–2021

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2004201220212004: 211.4k t2005: 284.0k t2006: 312.0k t2007: 232.0k t2008: 300.0k t2009: 307.0k t2010: 210.0k t2011: 280.0k t2012: 268.0k t2013: 294.0k t2014: 98.2k t2015: 65.7k t2016: 245.0k t2019: 278.4k t2020: 277.5k t2021: 238.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2021, urea — production in Iraq stood at 238,852 t.

The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — production in Iraq peaked at 312,000 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 65,663 t, in 2015.

That places Iraq 32nd out of 78 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 274,407 t 211,443 t 312,000 t 6
2010s 217,410 t 65,663 t 294,000 t 8
2020s 258,176 t 238,852 t 277,500 t 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 347,260 t compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 326,963 t compare
  3. 31 Colombia 294,637 t compare
  4. 33 Myanmar 158,356 t compare
  5. 34 Malawi 149,620 t compare
  6. 35 Croatia 88,924 t compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — production in Iraq?
Urea — production in Iraq was 238,852 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — production recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 312,000 t in 2006.
What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 65,663 t in 2015.
How does Iraq rank for urea — production?
Iraq ranks 32nd out of 78 countries with data for 2021.
Is urea — production rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 1,043 data points, 2002–2024
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf