Tomato yields in Iraq
Iraq: Tomato yields was 21.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomato yields in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato yields in Iraq is 21.07 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Iraq peaked at 27.06 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.27 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Iraq ranks 101st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.06 tonnes per hectare | 6.27 tonnes per hectare | 7.55 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.41 tonnes per hectare | 8.24 tonnes per hectare | 10.78 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.57 tonnes per hectare | 10.37 tonnes per hectare | 16.09 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.35 tonnes per hectare | 12.42 tonnes per hectare | 15.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.61 tonnes per hectare | 10.06 tonnes per hectare | 16.96 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.82 tonnes per hectare | 8.91 tonnes per hectare | 27.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.52 tonnes per hectare | 20.59 tonnes per hectare | 24.61 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Rural population 14.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 30.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2014)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2016)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.90 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in Iraq?
- Tomato yields in Iraq was 21.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 27.06 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.27 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Iraq rank for tomato yields?
- Iraq ranks 101st out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.