Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Iraq
Iraq: Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) was 5,345 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Iraq is 5,345 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Iraq peaked at 32,397 ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4,796 ha, in 2021.
That places Iraq 128th out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 22,004 ha | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 25,479 ha | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 28,405 ha | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 29,309 ha | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 32,272 ha | +10.1% |
| 1968 | 31,776 ha | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 32,035 ha | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 30,826 ha | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 31,363 ha | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 32,397 ha | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 27,414 ha | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 20,312 ha | -25.9% |
| 1975 | 23,840 ha | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 24,046 ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 27,770 ha | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 28,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 28,500 ha | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 28,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 28,000 ha | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 29,000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 28,309 ha | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 30,000 ha | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 29,540 ha | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 29,000 ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 30,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 29,000 ha | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 30,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 31,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 28,460 ha | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 30,000 ha | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 29,385 ha | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 27,000 ha | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 28,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 30,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 27,802 ha | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 25,000 ha | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 24,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 24,165 ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 23,194 ha | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 22,708 ha | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 22,224 ha | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 22,000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 20,167 ha | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 18,163 ha | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 18,308 ha | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 18,568 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 17,357 ha | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 14,558 ha | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 11,520 ha | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 8,189 ha | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 4,796 ha | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 7,258 ha | +51.3% |
| 2023 | 5,970 ha | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 5,345 ha | -10.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 5,345 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,917 ha, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 5,345 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,488 ha, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +51.3% | 4,796 ha | 7,258 ha |
| 2021 | -41.4% | 8,189 ha | 4,796 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,587 ha | 18,000 ha | 32,272 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,397 ha | 20,312 ha | 32,397 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,100 ha | 28,000 ha | 28,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,431 ha | 28,309 ha | 31,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,855 ha | 23,194 ha | 30,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,557 ha | 11,520 ha | 22,708 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,312 ha | 4,796 ha | 8,189 ha | 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 other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Iraq?
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Iraq was 5,345 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 32,397 ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,796 ha in 2021.
- How does Iraq rank for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 128th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. 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 Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.