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Ports Iraq, in 36 editions.
The entry for Iraq published Ports in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Ports in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ports” (1990 to 2025), “Ports and harbors” (1997 to 2005) and “Ports and terminals” (2006 to 2023).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr
- Umm Qasr,
- Khawr az Zubayr,
- Al Basrah
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr Zubayr, Al Basrah
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- Umm Qasr,
- Khawr az Zubayr,
- Al Basrah (closed since 1980)
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, Al Basrah (closed since 1980)
Umm Qasr reopened in November 1993; Khawr az Zubayr and Al Basrah have been closed since 1980
Umm Qasr, Qasr reopened in November 1993; Khawr az Zubayr, Zubayr and Al Basrah (closed have
been closed since 1980) 1980
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited functionality
Umm Qasr reopened in November 1993; Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limitedbeen closed since 1980 functionality
The same text in 3 editions, 1997 to 1999.
Published as “Ports and harbors”
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited functionality
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited
limited functionality
The same text in 5 editions, 2000 to 2004.
Published as “Ports and harbors”
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited functionality
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have
Published as “Ports and harbors”
- Al Basrah,
- Khawr az Zubayr,
- Umm Qasr
Umm Qasr, Al Basrah, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited functionality Umm Qasr
The same text in 8 editions, 2006 to 2013.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- Al Basrah,
- Khawr az Zubayr,
- Umm Qasr
Al Basrah, Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- river port(s):
- Al Basrah (Shatt al-'Arab); Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr (Khawr az Zubayr waterway)
river port(s):
Al Basrah, Basrah (Shatt al-'Arab); Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr (Khawr az Zubayr waterway)
The same text in 4 editions, 2015 to 2018.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- river port(s):
- Al Basrah (Shatt al-'Arab); Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr (Khawr az Zubayr waterway)
river port(s):
The same text in 5 editions, 2019 to 2023.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- river port(s):
- Al Basrah (Shatt al Arab); Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr (Khawr az Zubayr waterway)
river port(s): Al Basrah (Shatt al-'Arab); al Arab); Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr (Khawr az Zubayr waterway)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
- total ports:
- 6 (2024)
- large:
- 0
- medium:
- 1
- small:
- 1
- very small:
- 4
- ports with oil terminals:
- 3
- key ports:
- Al Basrah,
- Al-Basra Oil Terminal,
- Khawr Al Amaya,
- Khawr Al Zubair,
- Umm Qasr
Rewritten: too little of the 2023 text remains to mark the changes.
total ports: 6 (2024)
large: 0
medium: 1
small: 1
very small: 4
ports with oil terminals: 3
key ports: Al Basrah, Al-Basra Oil Terminal, Khawr Al Amaya, Khawr Al Zubair, Umm Qasr
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Iraq: Ports.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/iraq/ports.