Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Iraq
Iraq: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 30 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Iraq, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iraq is 30, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.2% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iraq peaked at 10,266 in 1976 and was at its lowest, -338,800, in 1962.
That places Iraq 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -96,302 | -338,800 | -11,024 | 9 |
| 1970s | -6,105 | -35,820 | 10,266 | 10 |
| 1980s | -32,331 | -162,814 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | -108,211 | -308,213 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 334 | 30 | 812 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 41 Qatar 58 compare
- 42 New Zealand 48 compare
- 43 Iceland 43 compare
- 45 Dominican Republic 19 compare
- 46 Brunei 17 compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 15 compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 3,500 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 6,524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 188.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 79.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 188.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 421.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 30.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 3,500 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8,044 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iraq?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Iraq was 30 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 10,266 in 1976.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -338,800 in 1962.
- How does Iraq rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Iraq ranks 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.