Wheat — Gross Production Value in Iraq
Iraq: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 2.38 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.38 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
16th
of 100 countries
All-time high
2.83 million 1000 USD
in 2020
All-time low
213,901 1000 USD
in 1984
Years of data
52
1961–2024
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross production value in Iraq stood at 2.38 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Iraq peaked at 2.83 million 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 213,901 1000 USD, in 1984.
That places Iraq 16th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 389,442 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 493,074 1000 USD | +26.6% |
| 1963 | 221,784 1000 USD | -55.0% |
| 1964 | 366,577 1000 USD | +65.3% |
| 1965 | 456,642 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 1966 | 375,181 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 390,646 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 698,166 1000 USD | +78.7% |
| 1969 | 537,365 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 1970 | 561,440 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 373,521 1000 USD | -33.5% |
| 1972 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +219.2% |
| 1973 | 434,707 1000 USD | -63.5% |
| 1974 | 608,227 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 1975 | 384,014 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 1976 | 591,602 1000 USD | +54.1% |
| 1977 | 316,014 1000 USD | -46.6% |
| 1978 | 413,267 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 1979 | 311,063 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 1980 | 443,156 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 1981 | 409,724 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 438,387 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 382,015 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 213,901 1000 USD | -44.0% |
| 1985 | 638,434 1000 USD | +198.5% |
| 1986 | 470,592 1000 USD | -26.3% |
| 1987 | 328,052 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 1988 | 422,079 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 1989 | 223,213 1000 USD | -47.1% |
| 1990 | 543,180 1000 USD | +143.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +94.8% |
| 2004 | 832,167 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 947,544 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 570,071 1000 USD | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 772,384 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million 1000 USD | +61.7% |
| 2011 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 2.30 million 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | -47.7% |
| 2016 | 1.39 million 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 989,281 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 2019 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | +99.4% |
| 2020 | 2.83 million 1000 USD | +43.6% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 1.93 million 1000 USD | +53.6% |
| 2024 | 2.38 million 1000 USD | +23.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2.38 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 422,975 1000 USD, 5.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2.38 million 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54,540 1000 USD, 43.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 436,542 1000 USD | 221,784 1000 USD | 698,166 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 518,624 1000 USD | 311,063 1000 USD | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 396,955 1000 USD | 213,901 1000 USD | 638,434 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 543,180 1000 USD | 543,180 1000 USD | 543,180 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 884,677 1000 USD | 570,071 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million 1000 USD | 989,281 1000 USD | 2.30 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million 1000 USD | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 2.83 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 wheat — gross production value in Iraq?
- Wheat — gross production value in Iraq was 2.38 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,901 1000 USD in 1984.
- How does Iraq rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Iraq ranks 16th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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