Mountain area in Iraq

Iraq: Mountain area was 38,445 kmsq in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
38,445 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
38,445 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
38,445 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain area in Iraq, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020212000: 38.4k kmsq2005: 38.4k kmsq2010: 38.4k kmsq2015: 38.4k kmsq2018: 38.4k kmsq2021: 38.4k kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mountain area in Iraq is 38,445 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain area in Iraq peaked at 38,445 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38,445 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Iraq 73rd out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 2
2010s 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 3
2020s 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 38,445 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 70 Oman 43,308 kmsq compare
  2. 71 Azerbaijan 41,671 kmsq compare
  3. 72 Serbia 39,274 kmsq compare
  4. 74 Bhutan 38,253 kmsq compare
  5. 75 South Sudan 37,457 kmsq compare
  6. 76 Libya 36,102 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More development goals data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mountain area in Iraq?
Mountain area in Iraq was 38,445 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain area recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 38,445 kmsq in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 38,445 kmsq in 2000.
How does Iraq rank for mountain area?
Iraq ranks 73rd out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain area rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mountain area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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