Grapes — Area harvested in Iraq
Iraq: Grapes — Area harvested was 15,768 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grapes — Area harvested in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grapes — area harvested in Iraq is 15,768 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grapes — area harvested in Iraq peaked at 35,000 ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5,152 ha, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 43rd of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Grapes — Area harvested in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16,500 ha | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 16,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 16,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17,000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 17,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 18,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 24,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 30,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 35,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 32,000 ha | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 30,000 ha | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 28,000 ha | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 25,000 ha | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 22,000 ha | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18,803 ha | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 18,545 ha | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 19,371 ha | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 22,638 ha | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 15,000 ha | -33.7% |
| 1995 | 14,576 ha | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 14,248 ha | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 13,000 ha | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 12,750 ha | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 11,732 ha | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 11,997 ha | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 12,750 ha | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 12,750 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,750 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 ha | -37.3% |
| 2005 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,600 ha | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 9,500 ha | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 9,100 ha | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 9,974 ha | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 10,846 ha | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 11,894 ha | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 13,572 ha | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 13,011 ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 5,152 ha | -60.4% |
| 2016 | 5,461 ha | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 6,088 ha | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 7,983 ha | +31.1% |
| 2019 | 27,440 ha | +243.7% |
| 2020 | 22,039 ha | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 23,410 ha | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 21,354 ha | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 16,258 ha | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 15,768 ha | -3.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 15,768 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,288 ha, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 15,768 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,380 ha, 1.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grapes — Area harvested in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +243.7% | 7,983 ha | 27,440 ha |
| 2015 | -60.4% | 13,011 ha | 5,152 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,722 ha | 15,000 ha | 17,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,400 ha | 17,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,800 ha | 20,000 ha | 25,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,066 ha | 11,732 ha | 22,638 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,145 ha | 8,000 ha | 12,750 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,142 ha | 5,152 ha | 27,440 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,766 ha | 15,768 ha | 23,410 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 grapes — area harvested in Iraq?
- Grapes — area harvested in Iraq was 15,768 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grapes — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 ha in 1974.
- What is the lowest grapes — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,152 ha in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for grapes — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 43rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grapes — area harvested rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grapes — Area harvested. 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.