Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Iraq
Iraq: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 6,188 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Iraq is 6,188 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Iraq peaked at 34,000 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
That places Iraq 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 5 t | — |
| 1965 | 20 t | +300.0% |
| 1966 | 207 t | +935.0% |
| 1967 | 355 t | +71.5% |
| 1968 | 231 t | -34.9% |
| 1969 | 215 t | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 64 t | -70.2% |
| 1971 | 62 t | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 646 t | +941.9% |
| 1973 | 1,060 t | +64.1% |
| 1974 | 229 t | -78.4% |
| 1975 | 343 t | +49.8% |
| 1976 | 436 t | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 371 t | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 480 t | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 400 t | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 200 t | -50.0% |
| 1981 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 t | -75.0% |
| 1987 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 300 t | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 430 t | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 450 t | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 750 t | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 2,000 t | +166.7% |
| 1995 | 4,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 6,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 7,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 12,500 t | +78.6% |
| 1999 | 13,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 15,000 t | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 16,000 t | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 18,000 t | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 21,000 t | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 34,000 t | +61.9% |
| 2005 | 34,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 28,000 t | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 6,000 t | -78.6% |
| 2009 | 19,000 t | +216.7% |
| 2010 | 10,000 t | -47.4% |
| 2011 | 10,888 t | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 5,448 t | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 5,834 t | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 5,509 t | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 5,390 t | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 5,578 t | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 5,287 t | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 5,418 t | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 5,823 t | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 5,500 t | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 5,410 t | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 5,921 t | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 6,261 t | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 6,188 t | -1.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6,188 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,536 t, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6,188 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,701 t, 49% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +941.9% | 62 t | 646 t |
| 1966 | +935.0% | 20 t | 207 t |
| 1965 | +300.0% | 5 t | 20 t |
| 2009 | +216.7% | 6,000 t | 19,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.78 t | 0 t | 355 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 409.1 t | 62 t | 1,060 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 270 t | 100 t | 400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,653 t | 400 t | 13,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,300 t | 6,000 t | 34,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,518 t | 5,287 t | 10,888 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,856 t | 5,410 t | 6,261 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4718 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1178 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2266 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2022 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Iraq?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Iraq was 6,188 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 34,000 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Iraq ranks 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.