Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq
Iraq: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 10,548 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq, 2016–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq stood at 10,548 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq peaked at 10,873 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,474 kg/ha, in 2018.
Iraq ranks 28th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,667 kg/ha | — |
| 2017 | 7,778 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6,474 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 8,272 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 2020 | 10,873 kg/ha | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 10,753 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 10,363 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 10,333 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 10,548 kg/ha | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,548 kg/ha | 6,474 kg/ha | 8,272 kg/ha | 4 |
| 2020s | 10,574 kg/ha | 10,333 kg/ha | 10,873 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 edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq?
- Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Iraq was 10,548 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 10,873 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,474 kg/ha in 2018.
- How does Iraq rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
- Iraq ranks 28th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.