Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 166.92 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Iraq is 166.92 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 698.6% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 333.33 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -581.69 % change on previous year, in 1962.
Iraq ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -581.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 87.16 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1964 | 42.99 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1965 | -414.11 % change on previous year | -1063.3% |
| 1966 | -17.48 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1967 | 92.99 % change on previous year | -632.0% |
| 1968 | -259.69 % change on previous year | -379.3% |
| 1969 | -108.63 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1970 | 56.53 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1971 | 117.83 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 1972 | -490.81 % change on previous year | -516.6% |
| 1973 | 101.92 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1974 | -77.78 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1976 | -76.83 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 333.33 % change on previous year | -533.8% |
| 1978 | 230.77 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1979 | 74.42 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1980 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1981 | 100 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1982 | -65 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1983 | 134.44 % change on previous year | -306.8% |
| 1984 | 25.93 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1985 | 38.39 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 1986 | -41.54 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 1987 | 150.92 % change on previous year | -463.3% |
| 1988 | 31.11 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1989 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1990 | -21.7 % change on previous year | +496.7% |
| 1991 | -100 % change on previous year | +360.9% |
| 2003 | 57.71 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2004 | -203.79 % change on previous year | -453.1% |
| 2005 | 127.3 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2018 | 20.9 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2019 | 166.92 % change on previous year | +698.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 166.92 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.78 % change on previous year, 19.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 166.92 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.21 % change on previous year, 11.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -144.81 % change on previous year | -581.69 % change on previous year | 92.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 29.93 % change on previous year | -490.81 % change on previous year | 333.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 33.73 % change on previous year | -65 % change on previous year | 150.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -60.85 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -21.7 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | -6.26 % change on previous year | -203.79 % change on previous year | 127.3 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 93.91 % change on previous year | 20.9 % change on previous year | 166.92 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 11 Seychelles 215.29 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 182.85 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Liberia 176.94 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Malawi 166.23 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Canada 166.02 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Palestine 164.53 % change on previous year compare
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 net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Iraq was 166.92 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 333.33 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -581.69 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Iraq rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.