Rice — Production in Iraq

Iraq: Rice — Production was 12,602 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,602 t
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
101st
of 146 countries
All-time high
574,705 t
in 2019
All-time low
11,637 t
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Iraq, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 12,602 t for rice — production in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Iraq peaked at 574,705 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,637 t, in 2022.

That places Iraq 101st out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 206,229 t 68,453 t 353,500 t 9
1970s 173,375 t 60,540 t 306,700 t 10
1980s 157,010 t 108,700 t 231,800 t 10
1990s 249,590 t 180,000 t 383,000 t 10
2000s 226,423 t 60,000 t 393,000 t 10
2010s 275,644 t 18,196 t 574,705 t 10
2020s 227,715 t 11,637 t 464,159 t 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 98 Belize 17,701 t compare
  2. 99 French Guiana 15,073 t compare
  3. 100 Azerbaijan 13,972 t compare
  4. 102 Romania 12,070 t compare
  5. 103 Ukraine 11,080 t compare
  6. 104 El Salvador 11,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Iraq?
Rice — production in Iraq was 12,602 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 574,705 t in 2019.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 11,637 t in 2022.
How does Iraq rank for rice — production?
Iraq ranks 101st out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. 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, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.