Pears — Area harvested in Iraq
Iraq: Pears — Area harvested was 1,411 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pears — Area harvested in Iraq, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pears — area harvested in Iraq is 1,411 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pears — area harvested in Iraq peaked at 4,000 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,046 ha, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 50th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Pears — Area harvested in Iraq, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,500 ha | — |
| 1986 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 1,800 ha | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 2,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 2,200 ha | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 1,776 ha | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 2,307 ha | +29.9% |
| 1994 | 2,200 ha | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2,500 ha | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 3,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 3,200 ha | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 3,500 ha | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 3,800 ha | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 3,810 ha | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,500 ha | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 3,414 ha | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 4,000 ha | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 2,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,105 ha | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 2,052 ha | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,100 ha | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,064 ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,070 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2,095 ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,141 ha | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,272 ha | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 2,140 ha | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,046 ha | -51.1% |
| 2016 | 1,134 ha | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 1,171 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,164 ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,350 ha | +101.9% |
| 2020 | 2,290 ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 2,280 ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,989 ha | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 1,541 ha | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 1,411 ha | -8.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1,411 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,371 ha, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1,411 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,197 ha, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pears — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +101.9% | 1,164 ha | 2,350 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,680 ha | 1,500 ha | 2,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,648 ha | 1,776 ha | 3,800 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,704 ha | 2,000 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,758 ha | 1,046 ha | 2,350 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,902 ha | 1,411 ha | 2,290 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 47 Georgia 1,931 ha compare
- 48 Colombia 1,596 ha compare
- 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,412 ha compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 1,408 ha compare
- 52 Pakistan 1,197 ha compare
- 53 Madagascar 1,014 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 pears — area harvested in Iraq?
- Pears — area harvested in Iraq was 1,411 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pears — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest pears — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,046 ha in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for pears — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 50th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pears — area harvested rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Pears — Area harvested. 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.