Food production index in Iraq

Iraq: Food production index was 106.36 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
106.36 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
96th
of 195 countries
All-time high
149.13 2014-2016 = 100
in 2020
All-time low
50.53 2014-2016 = 100
in 1963
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Food production index in Iraq, 1961–2022

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Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.

Analysis

In 2022, food production index in Iraq stood at 106.36 2014-2016 = 100.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food production index in Iraq peaked at 149.13 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50.53 2014-2016 = 100, in 1963.

Iraq ranks 96th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Food production index in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Iraq, 1961 to 2022.
Year 2014-2016 = 100 Change
1961 51.26 2014-2016 = 100
1962 57.66 2014-2016 = 100 +12.5%
1963 50.53 2014-2016 = 100 -12.4%
1964 54.13 2014-2016 = 100 +7.1%
1965 56.88 2014-2016 = 100 +5.1%
1966 60.51 2014-2016 = 100 +6.4%
1967 64.12 2014-2016 = 100 +6.0%
1968 67.33 2014-2016 = 100 +5.0%
1969 71.68 2014-2016 = 100 +6.5%
1970 66.54 2014-2016 = 100 -7.2%
1971 70.78 2014-2016 = 100 +6.4%
1972 81.51 2014-2016 = 100 +15.2%
1973 68.23 2014-2016 = 100 -16.3%
1974 68.21 2014-2016 = 100 -0.0%
1975 70.38 2014-2016 = 100 +3.2%
1976 79.64 2014-2016 = 100 +13.2%
1977 83.37 2014-2016 = 100 +4.7%
1978 86.97 2014-2016 = 100 +4.3%
1979 81.93 2014-2016 = 100 -5.8%
1980 87.46 2014-2016 = 100 +6.7%
1981 86.49 2014-2016 = 100 -1.1%
1982 97.1 2014-2016 = 100 +12.3%
1983 89.97 2014-2016 = 100 -7.3%
1984 96.03 2014-2016 = 100 +6.7%
1985 118.09 2014-2016 = 100 +23.0%
1986 112.9 2014-2016 = 100 -4.4%
1987 103.99 2014-2016 = 100 -7.9%
1988 109.87 2014-2016 = 100 +5.7%
1989 116.51 2014-2016 = 100 +6.0%
1990 127.94 2014-2016 = 100 +9.8%
1991 87.71 2014-2016 = 100 -31.4%
1992 96 2014-2016 = 100 +9.5%
1993 112.78 2014-2016 = 100 +17.5%
1994 110.71 2014-2016 = 100 -1.8%
1995 114.12 2014-2016 = 100 +3.1%
1996 115.2 2014-2016 = 100 +0.9%
1997 112.08 2014-2016 = 100 -2.7%
1998 119.95 2014-2016 = 100 +7.0%
1999 112.66 2014-2016 = 100 -6.1%
2000 110.91 2014-2016 = 100 -1.6%
2001 126.72 2014-2016 = 100 +14.3%
2002 141.99 2014-2016 = 100 +12.1%
2003 113.12 2014-2016 = 100 -20.3%
2004 109.74 2014-2016 = 100 -3.0%
2005 118.88 2014-2016 = 100 +8.3%
2006 119.35 2014-2016 = 100 +0.4%
2007 115.29 2014-2016 = 100 -3.4%
2008 104.11 2014-2016 = 100 -9.7%
2009 104.45 2014-2016 = 100 +0.3%
2010 119.84 2014-2016 = 100 +14.7%
2011 130.07 2014-2016 = 100 +8.5%
2012 131.6 2014-2016 = 100 +1.2%
2013 145.63 2014-2016 = 100 +10.7%
2014 138.3 2014-2016 = 100 -5.0%
2015 80.68 2014-2016 = 100 -41.7%
2016 81.03 2014-2016 = 100 +0.4%
2017 78.72 2014-2016 = 100 -2.9%
2018 77.31 2014-2016 = 100 -1.8%
2019 123.9 2014-2016 = 100 +60.3%
2020 149.13 2014-2016 = 100 +20.4%
2021 127.65 2014-2016 = 100 -14.4%
2022 106.36 2014-2016 = 100 -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.34 2014-2016 = 100 50.53 2014-2016 = 100 71.68 2014-2016 = 100 9
1970s 75.76 2014-2016 = 100 66.54 2014-2016 = 100 86.97 2014-2016 = 100 10
1980s 101.84 2014-2016 = 100 86.49 2014-2016 = 100 118.09 2014-2016 = 100 10
1990s 110.92 2014-2016 = 100 87.71 2014-2016 = 100 127.94 2014-2016 = 100 10
2000s 116.46 2014-2016 = 100 104.11 2014-2016 = 100 141.99 2014-2016 = 100 10
2010s 110.71 2014-2016 = 100 77.31 2014-2016 = 100 145.63 2014-2016 = 100 10
2020s 127.71 2014-2016 = 100 106.36 2014-2016 = 100 149.13 2014-2016 = 100 3

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 93 Honduras 107 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  2. 94 Comoros 106.65 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  3. 95 Faroe Islands 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  4. 97 Congo 106.13 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  5. 98 Eritrea 106.08 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  6. 99 Morocco 106.07 2014-2016 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food production index in Iraq?
Food production index in Iraq was 106.36 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest food production index recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 149.13 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020.
What is the lowest food production index recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 50.53 2014-2016 = 100 in 1963.
How does Iraq rank for food production index?
Iraq ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is food production index rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 13,707 data points, 1961–2022
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.