Soybean production in Iraq
Iraq: Soybean production was 34.17 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soybean 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
The most recent figure for soybean production in Iraq is 34.17 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Iraq peaked at 2,000 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Iraq 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 450 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,645 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,653 tonnes | 550 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.38 tonnes | 26.23 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.4 tonnes | 25.11 tonnes | 41.46 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.11 tonnes | 33.86 tonnes | 34.32 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 92 North Macedonia 55.29 tonnes compare
- 94 Madagascar 47.91 tonnes compare
- 96 Azerbaijan 29.73 tonnes compare
- 97 Tajikistan 20.75 tonnes compare
- 98 French Polynesia 11.47 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Iraq?
- Soybean production in Iraq was 34.17 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 soybean production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for soybean production?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. 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 Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Soybean production is measured in tonnes.