Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Iraq

Iraq: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 70.3%
World rank
105th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0022 units per US$ of GDP
in 1992
All-time low
-0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 1962
Years of data
48
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1961–2019

00.0010.0010.0020.002196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Iraq is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.3% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

That places Iraq 105th out of 173 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.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1962 -0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -187.2%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -104.6%
1964 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +476.1%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -64.4%
1966 -0 units per US$ of GDP -322.0%
1967 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -263.6%
1968 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1969 -0 units per US$ of GDP -146.6%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP -162.0%
1971 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +1401.9%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -97.5%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP +389.1%
1974 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +94.3%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -27.7%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.0%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP +34.9%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1983 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +20.2%
1984 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -29.3%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1987 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +18.5%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -78.7%
1991 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP +15500.3%
1992 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP +35.2%
1993 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -80.4%
1994 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -71.3%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -70.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1997 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +230.8%
1998 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +18.6%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -55.8%
2000 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +32.0%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +25.9%
2002 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2003 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2004 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2005 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -94.9%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP +215.5%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -70.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP 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
1991 +15500.3% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP
1971 +1401.9% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1964 +476.1% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
1973 +389.1% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1966 -322.0% 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 6
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 102 New Caledonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 103 Belize 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 104 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 106 Cyprus 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 107 Panama 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 108 South Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Iraq?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Iraq rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 105th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. 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 - Wheat, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,978 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.