FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Asses in Iraq
Iraq had 379,223 asses in 2024, the 22nd largest in the world (0.70% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.3%. The record was 606,709 head in 1974.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 379,223 head
- World rank
- 22 of 104
- 10-year change
- +0.3%
- Record
- 606,709 head
- 1974
Asses in Iraq, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 379,223 | −0.0% |
| 2023 | 379,245 | −0.0% |
| 2022 | 379,267 | −0.0% |
| 2021 | 379,331 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 379,300 | −0.0% |
| 2019 | 379,333 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 379,318 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 379,354 | −0.0% |
| 2016 | 379,382 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 378,996 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 378,000 | −0.5% |
| 2013 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 380,000 | −1.3% |
| 2001 | 385,000 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 380,000 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 375,000 | −2.6% |
| 1998 | 385,000 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 380,000 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 367,600 | −7.2% |
| 1995 | 396,000 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 380,000 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 360,000 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 355,000 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 350,000 | −21% |
| 1990 | 443,000 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 442,000 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 430,000 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 425,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 425,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 425,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 425,000 | −5.6% |
| 1983 | 450,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 450,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 450,000 | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 416,000 | −7.6% |
| 1979 | 450,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 450,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 450,000 | −2.0% |
| 1976 | 459,244 | −17% |
| 1975 | 550,000 | −9.3% |
| 1974 | 606,709 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 600,000 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 590,000 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 580,000 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 566,000 | +13% |
| 1969 | 500,000 | −2.0% |
| 1968 | 510,000 | −1.9% |
| 1967 | 520,000 | −1.9% |
| 1966 | 530,000 | −2.2% |
| 1965 | 542,000 | −4.9% |
| 1964 | 570,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 570,000 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 560,000 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 558,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

