Land area hectares in Iraq
Iraq: Land area hectares was 43.41 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
43.41 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 238 countries
All-time high
43.74 million
in 1961
All-time low
43.41 million
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, land area hectares in Iraq stood at 43.41 million.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Iraq peaked at 43.74 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 43.41 million, in 2013.
Iraq ranks 58th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Land area hectares in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.74 million | — |
| 1962 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 43.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 43.43 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 43.43 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 43.43 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 43.43 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.41 million | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43.41 million | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 43.41 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.63 million, 4.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 43.41 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.36 million, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 43.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.71 million | 43.43 million | 43.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.42 million | 43.41 million | 43.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.41 million | 43.41 million | 43.41 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in Iraq?
- Land area hectares in Iraq was 43.41 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 43.74 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.41 million in 2013.
- How does Iraq rank for land area hectares?
- Iraq ranks 58th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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