Egg production, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Egg production, per capita was 0.0011 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, per capita in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production, per capita in Iraq stood at 0.0011 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0053 tonnes per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 tonnes per person, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 160th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +37.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +52.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +45.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +44.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | +29.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | +40.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -78.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -23.4% |
| 1996 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -44.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | +55.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -49.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0011 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0103 tonnes per person, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0011 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0068 tonnes per person, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -78.0% | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person |
| 2004 | +55.0% | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0017 tonnes per person |
| 1977 | +52.4% | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0029 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production, per capita in Iraq?
- Egg production, per capita in Iraq was 0.0011 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 tonnes per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest egg production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 tonnes per person in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for egg production, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 160th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Egg production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Egg production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Egg production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Egg production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.