Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq
Iraq: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 6.73 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 6.73 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net forest depletion in 2021.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq peaked at 10.67 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 254,386 current US$, in 1970.
That places Iraq 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 254,386 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 649,802 current US$ | +155.4% |
| 1972 | 362,343 current US$ | -44.2% |
| 1973 | 492,059 current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1974 | 624,301 current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 1.38 million current US$ | +121.7% |
| 1976 | 700,054 current US$ | -49.4% |
| 1977 | 1.29 million current US$ | +83.8% |
| 1978 | 1.30 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.75 million current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1980 | 1.83 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.43 million current US$ | -21.7% |
| 1982 | 1.97 million current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1983 | 1.72 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 1.42 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 1.22 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 1.79 million current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1987 | 1.87 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.87 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.98 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.95 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 2.52 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 2.22 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 2.87 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1994 | 1.14 million current US$ | -60.3% |
| 1995 | 1.91 million current US$ | +67.0% |
| 1996 | 2.32 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 3.20 million current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1998 | 4.14 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1999 | 5.59 million current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2000 | 2.59 million current US$ | -53.8% |
| 2001 | 3.91 million current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2002 | 3.72 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.94 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 2.79 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 2.77 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.50 million current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 3.51 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.26 million current US$ | +78.6% |
| 2009 | 6.32 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 7.77 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 7.96 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 9.01 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 8.54 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 10.67 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 8.96 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 6.21 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 8.86 million current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2018 | 7.71 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 9.35 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 7.03 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 6.73 million current US$ | -4.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6.73 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 191,223 current US$, 35.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6.73 million current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.07 million current US$, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 880,206 current US$ | 254,386 current US$ | 1.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 million current US$ | 1.22 million current US$ | 1.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 million current US$ | 1.14 million current US$ | 5.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 million current US$ | 2.59 million current US$ | 6.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.50 million current US$ | 6.21 million current US$ | 10.67 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.88 million current US$ | 6.73 million current US$ | 7.03 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 77 Montenegro 8.06 million current US$ compare
- 78 Saudi Arabia 7.48 million current US$ compare
- 79 Brunei 6.84 million current US$ compare
- 81 Belize 6.01 million current US$ compare
- 82 Cape Verde 5.73 million current US$ compare
- 83 Vanuatu 5.43 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 438.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.65 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -42.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -166.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq?
- Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Iraq was 6.73 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 10.67 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 254,386 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
- Iraq ranks 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.