Beans, dry — Yield in Iraq
Iraq: Beans, dry — Yield was 2,035 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Yield in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, beans, dry — yield in Iraq stood at 2,035 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in Iraq peaked at 7,089 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 527.7 kg/ha, in 1975.
That places Iraq 30th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Yield in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 581.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 630.9 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 715.5 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 799.5 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 917 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 1,110 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 1,120 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 923 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 1969 | 823.4 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 1,039 kg/ha | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 908.2 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1972 | 988.6 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 759.9 kg/ha | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 659.6 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 527.7 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 674.5 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 1977 | 674 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 562.2 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 605.2 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 534.3 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 700.6 kg/ha | +31.1% |
| 1982 | 705.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 680.9 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 663.6 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 763.6 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 659.5 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 841 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1988 | 910.8 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 661.7 kg/ha | -27.3% |
| 1990 | 611.1 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 874.1 kg/ha | +43.0% |
| 1992 | 888.9 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 947.4 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 944.4 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 943.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 941.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 943.2 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,000 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1,102 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 988.9 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 988.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,143 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 1,500 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 1,699 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 1,937 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 1,857 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 2,699 kg/ha | +45.3% |
| 2008 | 3,229 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 3,770 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 4,269 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 5,002 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 5,712 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 6,530 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 6,019 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 7,036 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 4,000 kg/ha | -43.1% |
| 2017 | 5,166 kg/ha | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 5,519 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 6,710 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 6,662 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,089 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 2,798 kg/ha | -60.5% |
| 2023 | 2,000 kg/ha | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 2,035 kg/ha | +1.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2,035 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,210 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2,035 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,914 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 846.71 kg/ha | 581.1 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 739.85 kg/ha | 527.7 kg/ha | 1,039 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 712.19 kg/ha | 534.3 kg/ha | 910.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 919.59 kg/ha | 611.1 kg/ha | 1,102 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,981 kg/ha | 988.9 kg/ha | 3,770 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,596 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 7,036 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,117 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 7,089 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 184.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3006 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — yield in Iraq?
- Beans, dry — yield in Iraq was 2,035 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7,089 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 527.7 kg/ha in 1975.
- How does Iraq rank for beans, dry — yield?
- Iraq ranks 30th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.