Oranges — Yield in Iraq
Iraq: Oranges — Yield was 1,174 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Yield in Iraq, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oranges — yield in Iraq stood at 1,174 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — yield in Iraq peaked at 12,453 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,174 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Iraq 114th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Yield in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5,064 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 4,657 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 5,294 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 5,385 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 4,794 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 4,500 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 4,938 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 5,000 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 4,834 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 7,162 kg/ha | +48.2% |
| 1995 | 9,938 kg/ha | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 10,312 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 10,462 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 10,292 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 10,000 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 9,643 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 12,453 kg/ha | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 12,385 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 7,547 kg/ha | -39.1% |
| 2004 | 3,434 kg/ha | -54.5% |
| 2005 | 2,981 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 2,943 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2,772 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 2,683 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,708 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,631 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2,162 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 2,071 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2,059 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,025 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,660 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 1,404 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1,348 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 1,340 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,335 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,369 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,516 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 1,668 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 1,216 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 2024 | 1,174 kg/ha | -3.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1,174 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,908 kg/ha, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1,174 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,851 kg/ha, 7% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -54.5% | 7,547 kg/ha | 3,434 kg/ha |
| 1994 | +48.2% | 4,834 kg/ha | 7,162 kg/ha |
| 1995 | +38.8% | 7,162 kg/ha | 9,938 kg/ha |
| 2003 | -39.1% | 12,385 kg/ha | 7,547 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,039 kg/ha | 4,657 kg/ha | 5,385 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 7,744 kg/ha | 4,500 kg/ha | 10,462 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,955 kg/ha | 2,683 kg/ha | 12,453 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,803 kg/ha | 1,335 kg/ha | 2,631 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,389 kg/ha | 1,174 kg/ha | 1,668 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 111 Rwanda 1,914 kg/ha compare
- 112 Cuba 1,477 kg/ha compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 1,198 kg/ha compare
- 115 Philippines 827.5 kg/ha compare
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 500.2 kg/ha compare
- 117 French Polynesia 316.4 kg/ha compare
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 oranges — yield in Iraq?
- Oranges — yield in Iraq was 1,174 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 12,453 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest oranges — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,174 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Iraq rank for oranges — yield?
- Iraq ranks 114th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — yield rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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 Oranges — Yield. 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.