Cauliflower and broccoli production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 9,263 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 52nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 70%. The record was 40,000 t in 2000. Area harvested: 786 ha, yield 11.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 9,263 t
- World rank
- 52 of 95
- 10-year change
- −70%
- Record
- 40,000 t
- 2000
Cauliflower and broccoli in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Iraq compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.13% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.8
- world 18.8 (−37%)
- kg per person
- 0.20
- world 3.29
- 10-year change
- −70%
- world +9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Ireland | 9,980 | 0.04% |
| 51 | Ukraine | 9,800 | 0.04% |
| 52 | Iraq | 9,263 | 0.03% |
| 53 | Albania | 8,444 | 0.03% |
| 54 | Dominican Republic | 8,339 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli
Share of the world total; Iraq is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,263 | +3.0% | 786 | 11.78 |
| 2023 | 8,993 | −37% | 804 | 11.19 |
| 2022 | 14,247 | −5.6% | 1,476 | 9.65 |
| 2021 | 15,087 | +22% | 1,512 | 9.98 |
| 2020 | 12,361 | +72% | 1,133 | 10.91 |
| 2019 | 7,187 | −1.1% | 989 | 7.27 |
| 2018 | 7,264 | −12% | 842 | 8.63 |
| 2017 | 8,287 | −39% | 1,159 | 7.15 |
| 2016 | 13,483 | +12% | 1,196 | 11.27 |
| 2015 | 12,085 | −61% | 887 | 13.62 |
| 2014 | 31,187 | +8.5% | 2,359 | 13.22 |
| 2013 | 28,736 | +18% | 2,101 | 13.68 |
| 2012 | 24,364 | −1.6% | 1,916 | 12.72 |
| 2011 | 24,769 | −4.0% | 1,532 | 16.17 |
| 2010 | 25,800 | −30% | 1,770 | 14.58 |
| 2009 | 36,770 | +19% | 2,849 | 12.91 |
| 2008 | 30,850 | +40% | 2,350 | 13.13 |
| 2007 | 22,000 | −41% | 1,750 | 12.57 |
| 2006 | 37,000 | +23% | 2,750 | 13.45 |
| 2005 | 30,000 | +15% | 2,500 | 12.00 |
| 2004 | 26,000 | −3.7% | 2,250 | 11.56 |
| 2003 | 27,000 | +59% | 2,500 | 10.80 |
| 2002 | 17,000 | −47% | 1,250 | 13.60 |
| 2001 | 32,000 | −20% | 3,000 | 10.67 |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +21% | 3,314 | 12.07 |
| 1999 | 33,000 | −2.9% | 2,735 | 12.07 |
| 1998 | 34,000 | +3.0% | 3,000 | 11.33 |
| 1997 | 33,000 | −2.9% | 2,900 | 11.38 |
| 1996 | 34,000 | −5.6% | 2,800 | 12.14 |
| 1995 | 36,000 | +1.4% | 3,000 | 12.00 |
| 1994 | 35,500 | +1.4% | 2,900 | 12.24 |
| 1993 | 35,000 | +59% | 2,800 | 12.50 |
| 1992 | 22,000 | +749% | 1,500 | 14.67 |
| 1991 | 2,590 | −90% | 450 | 5.76 |
| 1990 | 25,800 | +169% | 1,700 | 15.18 |
| 1989 | 9,600 | −40% | 965 | 9.95 |
| 1988 | 16,000 | +186% | 1,275 | 12.55 |
| 1987 | 5,600 | −62% | 450 | 12.44 |
| 1986 | 14,700 | +62% | 1,000 | 14.70 |
| 1985 | 9,100 | +28% | 600 | 15.17 |
| 1984 | 7,100 | +54% | 550 | 12.91 |
| 1983 | 4,600 | +48% | 350 | 13.14 |
| 1982 | 3,100 | −6.1% | 175 | 17.71 |
| 1981 | 3,300 | −30% | 225 | 14.67 |
| 1980 | 4,700 | +88% | 375 | 12.53 |
| 1979 | 2,500 | −27% | 325 | 7.69 |
| 1978 | 3,446 | +71% | 307 | 11.22 |
| 1977 | 2,017 | −62% | 277 | 7.28 |
| 1976 | 5,282 | +7.2% | 463 | 11.41 |
| 1975 | 4,925 | +5.8% | 630 | 7.82 |
| 1974 | 4,656 | −50% | 385 | 12.09 |
| 1973 | 9,284 | −10% | 1,127 | 8.24 |
| 1972 | 10,369 | +55% | 750 | 13.83 |
| 1971 | 6,698 | +31% | 625 | 10.72 |
| 1970 | 5,097 | −3.5% | 521 | 9.78 |
| 1969 | 5,280 | +5.1% | 477 | 11.07 |
| 1968 | 5,025 | +30% | 481 | 10.45 |
| 1967 | 3,862 | −22% | 497 | 7.77 |
| 1966 | 4,929 | 0.0% | 465 | 10.60 |
| 1965 | 4,929 | +17% | 465 | 10.60 |
| 1964 | 4,225 | +44% | 407 | 10.38 |
| 1963 | 2,936 | −4.6% | 293 | 10.02 |
| 1962 | 3,076 | +29% | 277 | 11.10 |
| 1961 | 2,387 | — | 212 | 11.26 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 10,000 t USD 3.0 m
- Importer rank
- 36 of 147
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Iraq?
Iraq produced 9,263 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Iraq rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?
Iraq ranked 52nd of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Iraq changed?
It fell by 70% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 40,000 t in 2000.
What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Iraq?
11.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,263 t from 786 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.
Does Iraq export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?
In 2024 Iraq reported no exports and imports of 10,000 t (USD 3.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.