Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Iraq
Iraq: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 652 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 652 ha for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Iraq peaked at 20,640 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2 ha, in 2017.
Iraq ranks 52nd of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,404 ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,818 ha | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 12,493 ha | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 13,550 ha | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 15,425 ha | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 17,100 ha | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 18,275 ha | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 17,418 ha | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 16,789 ha | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 17,802 ha | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 19,750 ha | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 14,941 ha | -24.3% |
| 1973 | 20,640 ha | +38.1% |
| 1974 | 16,380 ha | -20.6% |
| 1975 | 19,969 ha | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 16,332 ha | -18.2% |
| 1977 | 14,561 ha | -10.8% |
| 1978 | 14,708 ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 8,100 ha | -44.9% |
| 1980 | 11,950 ha | +47.5% |
| 1981 | 9,075 ha | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 6,850 ha | -24.5% |
| 1983 | 4,800 ha | -29.9% |
| 1984 | 5,650 ha | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 5,875 ha | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 9,300 ha | +58.3% |
| 1987 | 8,075 ha | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 4,100 ha | -49.2% |
| 1989 | 3,800 ha | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 6,600 ha | +73.7% |
| 1991 | 7,850 ha | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 8,500 ha | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 9,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 8,700 ha | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 8,900 ha | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 8,500 ha | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 8,600 ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 9,000 ha | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 7,907 ha | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 6,500 ha | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 2,250 ha | -65.4% |
| 2002 | 4,000 ha | +77.8% |
| 2003 | 3,250 ha | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 7,250 ha | +123.1% |
| 2005 | 4,500 ha | -37.9% |
| 2006 | 3,000 ha | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 4,750 ha | +58.3% |
| 2008 | 4,250 ha | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 3,128 ha | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 5,094 ha | +62.9% |
| 2011 | 3,534 ha | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 2,346 ha | -33.6% |
| 2013 | 2,388 ha | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1,209 ha | -49.4% |
| 2015 | 1,000 ha | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 2,000 ha | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 2 ha | -99.9% |
| 2018 | 14 ha | +600.0% |
| 2019 | 91 ha | +550.0% |
| 2020 | 251 ha | +175.8% |
| 2021 | 1,827 ha | +627.9% |
| 2022 | 677 ha | -62.9% |
| 2023 | 555 ha | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 652 ha | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,030 ha | 11,818 ha | 18,275 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,318 ha | 8,100 ha | 20,640 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,948 ha | 3,800 ha | 11,950 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,356 ha | 6,600 ha | 9,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,288 ha | 2,250 ha | 7,250 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,768 ha | 2 ha | 5,094 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 792.4 ha | 251 ha | 1,827 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 broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Iraq?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Iraq was 652 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 20,640 ha in 1973.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 ha in 2017.
- How does Iraq rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 52nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested. 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.