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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)

0200k400k600k800k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearHeadChange
2024379,223−0.0%
2023379,245−0.0%
2022379,267−0.0%
2021379,331+0.0%
2020379,300−0.0%
2019379,333+0.0%
2018379,318−0.0%
2017379,354−0.0%
2016379,382+0.1%
2015378,996+0.3%
2014378,000−0.5%
2013380,0000.0%
2012380,0000.0%
2011380,0000.0%
2010380,0000.0%
2009380,0000.0%
2008380,0000.0%
2007380,0000.0%
2006380,0000.0%
2005380,0000.0%
2004380,0000.0%
2003380,0000.0%
2002380,000−1.3%
2001385,000+1.3%
2000380,000+1.3%
1999375,000−2.6%
1998385,000+1.3%
1997380,000+3.4%
1996367,600−7.2%
1995396,000+4.2%
1994380,000+5.6%
1993360,000+1.4%
1992355,000+1.4%
1991350,000−21%
1990443,000+0.2%
1989442,000+2.8%
1988430,000+1.2%
1987425,0000.0%
1986425,0000.0%
1985425,0000.0%
1984425,000−5.6%
1983450,0000.0%
1982450,0000.0%
1981450,000+8.2%
1980416,000−7.6%
1979450,0000.0%
1978450,0000.0%
1977450,000−2.0%
1976459,244−17%
1975550,000−9.3%
1974606,709+1.1%
1973600,000+1.7%
1972590,000+1.7%
1971580,000+2.5%
1970566,000+13%
1969500,000−2.0%
1968510,000−1.9%
1967520,000−1.9%
1966530,000−2.2%
1965542,000−4.9%
1964570,0000.0%
1963570,000+1.8%
1962560,000+0.4%
1961558,000—

Other large producers

All countries producing asses

Other products of Iraq

Agricultural production in Iraq

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.