Wood charcoal — Import value in Iraq
Iraq: Wood charcoal — Import value was 11,311 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — import value in Iraq is 11,311 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.3% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in Iraq peaked at 72,658 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1994.
Iraq ranks 37th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Import value in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 749 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 509 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 1963 | 1,153 1000 USD | +126.5% |
| 1964 | 677 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 1965 | 1,463 1000 USD | +116.1% |
| 1966 | 1,044 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 1967 | 1,050 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 818 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 1969 | 709 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 612 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1971 | 394 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 1972 | 363 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 1,132 1000 USD | +211.8% |
| 1974 | 1,044 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 1,030 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 936 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 1,889 1000 USD | +101.8% |
| 1978 | 1,899 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 602 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 1980 | 188 1000 USD | -68.8% |
| 1981 | 61 1000 USD | -67.6% |
| 1982 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 61 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 353 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 112 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 2010 | 112 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 503 1000 USD | +349.1% |
| 2012 | 1,971 1000 USD | +291.8% |
| 2013 | 7,642 1000 USD | +287.7% |
| 2014 | 8,422 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 2,070 1000 USD | -75.4% |
| 2016 | 12,223 1000 USD | +490.5% |
| 2017 | 23,057 1000 USD | +88.6% |
| 2018 | 22,728 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 53,476 1000 USD | +135.3% |
| 2020 | 72,658 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 2021 | 39,949 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 2022 | 58,601 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 2023 | 54,668 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 11,311 1000 USD | -79.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 11,311 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286.5 1000 USD, 39.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 11,311 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,408 1000 USD, 4.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +490.5% | 2,070 1000 USD | 12,223 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +349.1% | 112 1000 USD | 503 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +291.8% | 503 1000 USD | 1,971 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +287.7% | 1,971 1000 USD | 7,642 1000 USD |
| 1973 | +211.8% | 363 1000 USD | 1,132 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 908 1000 USD | 509 1000 USD | 1,463 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 990.1 1000 USD | 363 1000 USD | 1,899 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.7 1000 USD | 61 1000 USD | 188 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.4 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 61 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.5 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 353 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,220 1000 USD | 112 1000 USD | 53,476 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,437 1000 USD | 11,311 1000 USD | 72,658 1000 USD | 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 wood charcoal — import value in Iraq?
- Wood charcoal — import value in Iraq was 11,311 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 72,658 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Iraq rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- Iraq ranks 37th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. 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 Wood charcoal — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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