Iraq's agriculture share fell from 18.6 % in 1996 to 3.4 % in 2025.
Iraq · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
20 indicators · 19 with data
Iraq's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 16.4 % in 1996 to 8.2 % in 2025.
Iraq's resource rents rose from 28.4 % in 1989 to 43.4 % in 2021.
Iraq's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 21.3 % in 1994 to 21.8 % in 2023.
Iraq's arable land (% of land area) fell from 11.5 % in 1994 to 11.4 % in 2023.
Iraq's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yielddown −7.7 %95th of 179
- Food production indexdown −21.3 pts96th of 195
- Crop production indexdown −23.5 pts108th of 195
- Livestock production indexdown −11.8 pts78th of 194
- Oil productionup +1.2 %6th of 50
- Gas productionup +14.5 %38th of 49
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*
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- Fertilizer consumptiondown −1.1 %118th of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)up +15.8 pts2nd of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)unchanged +0.0 pts90th of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)down −0.0 pts161st of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.0 pts167th of 172*
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- Prevalence of undernourishmentdown −0.4 pts129th of 165
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