Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Iraq
Iraq: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 35,354 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in Iraq is 35,354 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Iraq peaked at 268,000 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 65 t, in 2003.
Iraq ranks 128th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,729 t | 10,000 t | 42,354 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 194,446 t | 129,136 t | 268,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 187,970 t | 92,000 t | 240,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,859 t | 66,610 t | 81,610 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,754 t | 65 t | 70,675 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,945 t | 32,042 t | 43,195 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,183 t | 31,600 t | 35,354 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 125 Afghanistan 59,767 t compare
- 126 Armenia 56,457 t compare
- 127 Puerto Rico 40,000 t compare
- 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 24,000 t compare
- 130 Cabo Verde 22,040 t compare
- 131 Albania 17,763 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- 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)
- Rural population 30.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 14.13 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 2,340 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in Iraq?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Iraq was 35,354 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 268,000 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 t in 2003.
- How does Iraq rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Iraq ranks 128th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Production. 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.