Pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq
Iraq: Pesticide breakdown by type was 3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 179 countries
All-time high
3
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq is 3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq peaked at 3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Iraq 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.5, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 56 Serbia 4 compare
- 56 Sierra Leone 4 compare
- 56 Sudan 4 compare
- 59 Brunei 3 compare
- 59 El Salvador 3 compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 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 pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Iraq was 3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Iraq ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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