World Bank · Agriculture

Iraq: Arable land (% of land area)

11.30percent · 2024-0.0% since 2014

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Iraq from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.296
202311.296
202211.296
202111.296
202011.296
201911.296
201811.296
201711.296
201611.296
201511.296
201411.296
201310.512
20129.943
20119.901
20109.21
20098.404
20089.146
200711.318
200610.975
200510.632
200410.289
200310.289
200210.289
20019.831
20009.831
19999.831
199810.06
199710.06
199610.975
199510.975
199411.546
199312.804
199212.118
199112.347
199011.432
198911.432
198812.118
198712.004
198612.004
198512.004
198412.004
198312.004
198212.004
198112.004
198012.004
197912.004
197811.889
197711.661
197611.661
197511.661
197411.661
197311.432
197211.432
197111.084
197011.084
196911.089
196811.089
196711.089
196610.975
196510.975
196410.86
196310.746
196210.632
196110.517

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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