Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq
Iraq: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 169 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
169
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
55th
of 147 countries
All-time high
225
in 1993
All-time low
53
in 1984
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq stood at 169.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq peaked at 225 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 53, in 1984.
Iraq ranks 55th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.22 | 89 | 122 | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.5 | 72 | 133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.2 | 53 | 146 | 10 |
| 1990s | 164.2 | 133 | 225 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.3 | 73 | 192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.2 | 101 | 169 | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.41 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.41 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Iraq was 169 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 225 in 1993.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 1984.
- How does Iraq rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Iraq ranks 55th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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