Tomatoes — Yield in Iraq
Iraq: Tomatoes — Yield was 21,070 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Yield in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — yield in Iraq is 21,070 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — yield in Iraq peaked at 27,064 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,268 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Iraq 99th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Yield in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,096 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,332 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1963 | 6,268 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 6,838 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 7,092 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 7,551 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 7,484 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 7,360 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 7,544 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 8,449 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 10,282 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 8,485 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 8,238 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 9,224 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 8,742 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 10,779 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 9,890 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 10,719 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 9,314 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 10,367 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 10,473 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 11,831 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 11,862 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 12,660 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 12,914 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 12,186 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 14,278 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 16,092 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 13,042 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 1990 | 13,226 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 13,072 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 12,424 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 14,065 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 15,628 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 13,385 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 12,857 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 13,620 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 12,500 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 12,684 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 12,803 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 16,512 kg/ha | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 15,491 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 10,064 kg/ha | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 14,857 kg/ha | +47.6% |
| 2005 | 14,015 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 15,848 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 16,050 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 13,460 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 16,964 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 19,046 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 17,358 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 13,053 kg/ha | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 16,853 kg/ha | +29.1% |
| 2014 | 22,130 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 16,898 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 20,071 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 8,906 kg/ha | -55.6% |
| 2018 | 26,866 kg/ha | +201.6% |
| 2019 | 27,064 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 23,602 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 22,732 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 20,589 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 24,605 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 21,070 kg/ha | -14.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 21,070 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,291 kg/ha, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 21,070 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64,976 kg/ha, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +201.6% | 8,906 kg/ha | 26,866 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,063 kg/ha | 6,268 kg/ha | 7,551 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,412 kg/ha | 8,238 kg/ha | 10,779 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,571 kg/ha | 10,367 kg/ha | 16,092 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,346 kg/ha | 12,424 kg/ha | 15,628 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,606 kg/ha | 10,064 kg/ha | 16,964 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,825 kg/ha | 8,906 kg/ha | 27,064 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,520 kg/ha | 20,589 kg/ha | 24,605 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 tomatoes — yield in Iraq?
- Tomatoes — yield in Iraq was 21,070 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 27,064 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — yield recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,268 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Iraq rank for tomatoes — yield?
- Iraq ranks 99th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — yield 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, published as part of Tomatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.