Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate was -115.79 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-115.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
137th
of 149 countries
All-time high
275 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-581.69 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
30
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2019

-600-400-20002001962199020191962: -581.7 % change on previous year1963: 87.2 % change on previous year1964: 43 % change on previous year1965: -414.1 % change on previous year1966: -17.5 % change on previous year1967: 92.6 % change on previous year1968: -259.3 % change on previous year1969: -106.8 % change on previous year1970: 56.4 % change on previous year1971: 100 % change on previous year1973: 100 % change on previous year1975: -77.8 % change on previous year1976: 175.6 % change on previous year1977: 138 % change on previous year1978: 68.1 % change on previous year1979: -39 % change on previous year1980: -38.5 % change on previous year1981: -100 % change on previous year1985: -100 % change on previous year1987: 87.4 % change on previous year1988: -387.8 % change on previous year1989: 60 % change on previous year1990: 100 % change on previous year2000: 275 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2003: 62.7 % change on previous year2004: -245.9 % change on previous year2005: 100.5 % change on previous year2018: -110.1 % change on previous year2019: -115.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -115.79 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 215.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 275 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -581.69 % change on previous year, in 1962.

That places Iraq 137th out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962 to 2019.
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 -17.54 % change on previous year -95.8%
1967 92.64 % change on previous year -628.3%
1968 -259.34 % change on previous year -379.9%
1969 -106.79 % change on previous year -58.8%
1970 56.42 % change on previous year -152.8%
1971 100 % change on previous year +77.2%
1973 100 % change on previous year +0.0%
1975 -77.81 % change on previous year -177.8%
1976 175.63 % change on previous year -325.7%
1977 138 % change on previous year -21.4%
1978 68.07 % change on previous year -50.7%
1979 -39 % change on previous year -157.3%
1980 -38.52 % change on previous year -1.2%
1981 -100 % change on previous year +159.6%
1985 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1987 87.41 % change on previous year -187.4%
1988 -387.81 % change on previous year -543.7%
1989 60 % change on previous year -115.5%
1990 100 % change on previous year +66.7%
2000 275 % change on previous year +175.0%
2001 -100 % change on previous year -136.4%
2003 62.65 % change on previous year -162.7%
2004 -245.92 % change on previous year -492.5%
2005 100.5 % change on previous year -140.9%
2018 -110.11 % change on previous year -209.6%
2019 -115.79 % change on previous year +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -144.59 % change on previous year -581.69 % change on previous year 92.64 % change on previous year 8
1970s 65.16 % change on previous year -77.81 % change on previous year 175.63 % change on previous year 8
1980s -79.82 % change on previous year -387.81 % change on previous year 87.41 % change on previous year 6
1990s 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 1
2000s 18.45 % change on previous year -245.92 % change on previous year 275 % change on previous year 5
2010s -112.95 % change on previous year -115.79 % change on previous year -110.11 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 135 Paraguay -101.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Trinidad and Tobago -113.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 138 Angola -126.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Georgia -139.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Ireland -271.5 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate in Iraq was -115.79 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 275 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, 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 - soybeans, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 137th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 215.2%. 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 - Soybeans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
149 places, 4,945 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.