Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate was 23.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.7%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
184.35 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-58.9 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Iraq is 23.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 41.7% on the previous year and up 225.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 184.35 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -58.9 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Iraq 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 26.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -38.6 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 1964 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 1965 | 23.14 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 1966 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1967 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -240.9% |
| 1968 | 41.32 % change on previous year | +298.0% |
| 1969 | -14.69 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1970 | -14.6 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1971 | -24.8 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 1972 | 145.6 % change on previous year | -687.0% |
| 1973 | -58.9 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 1974 | 22.3 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1975 | -30 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 1976 | 53.69 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 1977 | -31.51 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 1978 | 23.24 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1979 | -16.84 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 1980 | 27.78 % change on previous year | -264.9% |
| 1981 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1982 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1983 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -899.5% |
| 1984 | -39.61 % change on previous year | +235.1% |
| 1985 | 166.53 % change on previous year | -520.4% |
| 1986 | -22.22 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1987 | -24.23 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 49.92 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 1989 | -42.23 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 1990 | 130.83 % change on previous year | -409.8% |
| 1991 | -22.64 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1992 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 1993 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1994 | -12.65 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1995 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -278.4% |
| 1997 | -26.26 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 1998 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1999 | -34.01 % change on previous year | -448.8% |
| 2000 | -43.63 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 101.1 % change on previous year | -331.7% |
| 2002 | 126.78 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2003 | -14.63 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2004 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -303.0% |
| 2006 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2007 | -0.8725 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 2008 | -40.69 % change on previous year | +4563.9% |
| 2009 | 19.08 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2010 | 64.61 % change on previous year | +238.6% |
| 2011 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2012 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -676.9% |
| 2013 | 45.07 % change on previous year | +269.6% |
| 2014 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2015 | -51.95 % change on previous year | -820.4% |
| 2016 | 17 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2017 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 2018 | -34.18 % change on previous year | +662.1% |
| 2019 | 184.35 % change on previous year | -639.3% |
| 2020 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2021 | -39.55 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 2022 | -34.1 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 40.28 % change on previous year | -218.1% |
| 2024 | 23.48 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -38.6 % change on previous year | 41.32 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.82 % change on previous year | -58.9 % change on previous year | 145.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.32 % change on previous year | -42.23 % change on previous year | 166.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.33 % change on previous year | -34.01 % change on previous year | 130.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.52 % change on previous year | -43.63 % change on previous year | 126.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.77 % change on previous year | -51.95 % change on previous year | 184.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.99 % change on previous year | -39.55 % change on previous year | 40.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 12 Palestine, State of 29.02 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Réunion 27.9 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 27.63 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Australia 21.4 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 21.19 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 21.09 % change on previous year compare
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 cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate in Iraq was 23.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 184.35 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.9 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Iraq rank for cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.