Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Iraq
Iraq: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 283,312 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value in Iraq is 283,312 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Iraq peaked at 471,060 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,075 1000 USD, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 47th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,075 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,124 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 1,141 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 1,587 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 1965 | 2,073 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 1966 | 2,446 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1967 | 2,531 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 2,487 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 2,711 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 3,344 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 9,020 1000 USD | +169.7% |
| 1972 | 10,031 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 10,827 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 8,295 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 1975 | 13,273 1000 USD | +60.0% |
| 1976 | 31,153 1000 USD | +134.7% |
| 1977 | 46,582 1000 USD | +49.5% |
| 1978 | 42,383 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 33,204 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 1980 | 33,771 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 22,268 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 1982 | 15,979 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1983 | 15,922 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 17,526 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 23,204 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1986 | 30,031 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 34,734 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 43,743 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 1989 | 58,702 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 1990 | 97,403 1000 USD | +65.9% |
| 2003 | 132,023 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 2004 | 235,716 1000 USD | +78.5% |
| 2005 | 227,216 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 226,083 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 217,584 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 163,162 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 134,921 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 151,118 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 190,221 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 285,232 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 2013 | 471,060 1000 USD | +65.1% |
| 2014 | 163,918 1000 USD | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 103,318 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2016 | 147,065 1000 USD | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 104,990 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 127,490 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 268,050 1000 USD | +110.3% |
| 2020 | 237,611 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 212,144 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 281,047 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2023 | 304,986 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 283,312 1000 USD | -7.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 283,312 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 128,315 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 283,312 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,629 1000 USD, 12.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,908 1000 USD | 1,075 1000 USD | 2,711 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,811 1000 USD | 3,344 1000 USD | 46,582 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,588 1000 USD | 15,922 1000 USD | 58,702 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,403 1000 USD | 97,403 1000 USD | 97,403 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 190,958 1000 USD | 132,023 1000 USD | 235,716 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 201,246 1000 USD | 103,318 1000 USD | 471,060 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,820 1000 USD | 212,144 1000 USD | 304,986 1000 USD | 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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Iraq?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Iraq was 283,312 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 471,060 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,075 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Iraq ranks 47th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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