Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 50.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Iraq stood at 50.96 grams of fat per day per capita.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Iraq peaked at 79.03 grams of fat per day per capita in 1989 and was at its lowest, 34.85 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1991.
That places Iraq 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.38 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 38.48 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 42.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 42.21 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 40.71 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 39.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 39.32 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 39.2 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 39.55 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 40.1 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 38.69 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 37.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 37.51 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 38.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 38.62 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 41.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 47.12 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 51.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 53.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 61.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 64.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 67.76 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 72.13 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 75.33 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 77.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 78.45 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 78.32 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 79.03 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 72.68 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 34.85 grams of fat per day per capita | -52.0% |
| 1992 | 43.22 grams of fat per day per capita | +24.0% |
| 1993 | 53.31 grams of fat per day per capita | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 62.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 70.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 70.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 60.01 grams of fat per day per capita | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 55.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 50.35 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 48.39 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 52.23 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 47.68 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 43.91 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 54.14 grams of fat per day per capita | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 57.7 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 54.13 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 54.59 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 60.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 64.09 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 61.19 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 60.05 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 57.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 58.77 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 58.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 61.28 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 62.75 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 58.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 59.33 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 58.81 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 58.11 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 55.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 57.39 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 50.96 grams of fat per day per capita | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.32 grams of fat per day per capita | 38.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.21 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.07 grams of fat per day per capita | 37.41 grams of fat per day per capita | 51.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.82 grams of fat per day per capita | 53.66 grams of fat per day per capita | 79.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.4 grams of fat per day per capita | 34.85 grams of fat per day per capita | 72.68 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 43.91 grams of fat per day per capita | 64.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.72 grams of fat per day per capita | 57.64 grams of fat per day per capita | 62.75 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.46 grams of fat per day per capita | 50.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 58.11 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 164 Tanzania, United Republic of 54.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 165 Solomon Islands 53.25 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 166 Uganda 52.44 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 168 Angola 49.54 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 169 Yemen 49.2 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 170 Ghana 48.71 grams of fat per day per capita 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 216.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 281,061 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 237.26 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 112,723 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Iraq?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Iraq was 50.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 79.03 grams of fat per day per capita in 1989.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.85 grams of fat per day per capita in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Iraq ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.