Egg production in Iraq
Iraq: Egg production was 51,806 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production 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.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 51,806 tonnes for egg production 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 in Iraq peaked at 91,850 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Iraq ranks 96th of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,406 tonnes | 14,500 tonnes | 53,380 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,825 tonnes | 41,164 tonnes | 91,850 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,495 tonnes | 18,100 tonnes | 81,550 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,258 tonnes | 29,640 tonnes | 53,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,694 tonnes | 28,250 tonnes | 55,630 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,629 tonnes | 49,050 tonnes | 55,920 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Iraq?
- Egg production in Iraq was 51,806 tonnes 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 egg production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 91,850 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for egg production?
- Iraq ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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