11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq

Iraq: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 8,457 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8,457 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
94th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8,691 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
195.19 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200620231990: 203.6 units per square kilometre1991: 210.7 units per square kilometre1992: 214.7 units per square kilometre1993: 218.8 units per square kilometre1994: 221.1 units per square kilometre1995: 244.3 units per square kilometre1996: 228.7 units per square kilometre1997: 217.1 units per square kilometre1998: 209.1 units per square kilometre1999: 212.6 units per square kilometre2000: 210.8 units per square kilometre2001: 197.3 units per square kilometre2002: 195.2 units per square kilometre2003: 215 units per square kilometre2004: 231.8 units per square kilometre2005: 236.5 units per square kilometre2006: 225.5 units per square kilometre2007: 236.4 units per square kilometre2008: 257.4 units per square kilometre2009: 235.7 units per square kilometre2010: 4.0k units per square kilometre2011: 4.1k units per square kilometre2012: 4.0k units per square kilometre2013: 3.9k units per square kilometre2014: 4.0k units per square kilometre2015: 3.6k units per square kilometre2016: 3.7k units per square kilometre2017: 3.5k units per square kilometre2018: 3.8k units per square kilometre2019: 3.6k units per square kilometre2020: 3.6k units per square kilometre2021: 3.7k units per square kilometre2022: 8.7k units per square kilometre2023: 8.5k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 8,457 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 115.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 8,691 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 195.19 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Iraq 94th out of 188 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.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 203.61 units per square kilometre
1991 210.73 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 214.71 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 218.78 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 221.11 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 244.27 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 228.73 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 217.1 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 209.11 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 212.55 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 210.83 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 197.34 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 195.19 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 215.05 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 231.75 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 236.5 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 225.54 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 236.4 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 257.42 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 235.67 units per square kilometre -8.4%
2010 3,966 units per square kilometre +1582.8%
2011 4,142 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 4,046 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 3,918 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 4,039 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 3,605 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 3,682 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 3,546 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 3,799 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2019 3,628 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 3,567 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 3,704 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 8,691 units per square kilometre +134.7%
2023 8,457 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 8,457 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,610 units per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 8,457 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,004 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +1582.8% 235.67 units per square kilometre 3,966 units per square kilometre
2022 +134.7% 3,704 units per square kilometre 8,691 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 218.07 units per square kilometre 203.61 units per square kilometre 244.27 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 224.17 units per square kilometre 195.19 units per square kilometre 257.42 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,837 units per square kilometre 3,546 units per square kilometre 4,142 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 6,104 units per square kilometre 3,567 units per square kilometre 8,691 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 91 Albania 8,835 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 92 Equatorial Guinea 8,740 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 93 Azerbaijan 8,610 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 95 Montenegro 8,382 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 96 Mexico 7,884 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 97 Guatemala 7,679 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Iraq was 8,457 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 8,691 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 195.19 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Iraq rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. 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 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation 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.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

11_SDR allocation 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.