Egg production thousand tonnes in Iraq
Iraq: Egg production thousand tonnes was 51,806 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production thousand tonnes in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 51,806 for egg production thousand tonnes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Iraq peaked at 91,850 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 97th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 | — |
| 1962 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 11,000 | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 11,500 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 12,000 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 12,500 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 13,000 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 13,500 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 14,000 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 14,500 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 15,000 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 15,600 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 15,750 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 15,800 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 15,900 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 22,500 | +41.5% |
| 1977 | 35,450 | +57.6% |
| 1978 | 53,380 | +50.6% |
| 1979 | 50,175 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 47,850 | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 47,060 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 47,810 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 41,164 | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 41,472 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 61,440 | +48.1% |
| 1986 | 81,800 | +33.1% |
| 1987 | 74,100 | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 63,700 | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 91,850 | +44.2% |
| 1990 | 81,550 | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 18,100 | -77.8% |
| 1992 | 19,750 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 25,150 | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 26,250 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 20,800 | -20.8% |
| 1996 | 21,850 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 22,500 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 24,000 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 29,640 | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 41,700 | +40.7% |
| 2002 | 53,100 | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 30,219 | -43.1% |
| 2004 | 48,195 | +59.5% |
| 2005 | 51,700 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 46,600 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 40,350 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 45,780 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 35,300 | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 46,310 | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 50,940 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 53,000 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 54,000 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,250 | -47.7% |
| 2016 | 35,550 | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 36,500 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 42,763 | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 55,630 | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 55,920 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 49,050 | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 53,533 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 52,834 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 51,806 | -1.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 51,806 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70,317, 74% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 51,806 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production thousand tonnes 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 | -77.8% | 81,550 | 18,100 |
| 2004 | +59.5% | 30,219 | 48,195 |
| 1977 | +57.6% | 22,500 | 35,450 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,000 | 10,000 | 14,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,406 | 14,500 | 53,380 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,825 | 41,164 | 91,850 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,495 | 18,100 | 81,550 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,258 | 29,640 | 53,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,694 | 28,250 | 55,630 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,629 | 49,050 | 55,920 | 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 thousand tonnes in Iraq?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Iraq was 51,806 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 91,850 in 1989.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Iraq ranks 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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