Tomato production in Iraq
Iraq: Tomato production was 463,214 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 463,214 for tomato production in 2024.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Iraq peaked at 1.32 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 123,611, in 2017.
Iraq ranks 47th of 174 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.
Tomato production in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 138,695 | — |
| 1962 | 140,341 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 143,163 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 189,147 | +32.1% |
| 1965 | 195,817 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 216,405 | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 241,371 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 232,157 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 220,163 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 310,680 | +41.1% |
| 1971 | 383,000 | +23.3% |
| 1972 | 368,000 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 355,205 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 349,557 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 389,018 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 491,842 | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 401,800 | -18.3% |
| 1978 | 432,272 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 266,600 | -38.3% |
| 1980 | 347,800 | +30.5% |
| 1981 | 425,200 | +22.3% |
| 1982 | 467,900 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 439,200 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 531,100 | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 611,800 | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 523,100 | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 594,700 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 558,400 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 709,800 | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 721,500 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 437,900 | -39.3% |
| 1992 | 410,000 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 794,269 | +93.7% |
| 1994 | 863,489 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 870,000 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 900,000 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 989,000 | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 1.32 million | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 234,000 | -82.1% |
| 2004 | 988,000 | +322.2% |
| 2005 | 939,000 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 955,000 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 802,386 | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 913,493 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 768,375 | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 903,809 | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 770,564 | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 388,674 | -49.6% |
| 2016 | 286,596 | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 123,611 | -56.9% |
| 2018 | 467,579 | +278.3% |
| 2019 | 619,543 | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 754,759 | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 744,166 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 630,160 | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 534,821 | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 463,214 | -13.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 463,214 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176,320, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 463,214 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 277,448, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +322.2% | 234,000 | 988,000 |
| 2018 | +278.3% | 123,611 | 467,579 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190,807 | 138,695 | 241,371 | 9 |
| 1970s | 374,797 | 266,600 | 491,842 | 10 |
| 1980s | 520,900 | 347,800 | 709,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 813,167 | 410,000 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 949,288 | 234,000 | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 640,147 | 123,611 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 625,424 | 463,214 | 754,759 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 44 Kenya 510,902 compare
- 45 South Africa 509,625 compare
- 46 Bangladesh 491,488 compare
- 48 Tajikistan 462,080 compare
- 49 Guatemala 452,936 compare
- 50 Australia 437,596 compare
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 tomato production in Iraq?
- Tomato production in Iraq was 463,214 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,611 in 2017.
- How does Iraq rank for tomato production?
- Iraq ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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