Chick peas, dry production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 46 t of chick peas, dry, the 43rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 93%. The record was 104,000 t in 2003. Area harvested: 21 ha, yield 2.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 46 t
- World rank
- 43 of 47
- 10-year change
- −93%
- Record
- 104,000 t
- 2003
Chick peas, dry in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Iraq compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.2
- world 1.2 (+83%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- −93%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
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 | 46 | +667% | 21 | 2.19 |
| 2023 | 6 | −67% | 3 | 2.00 |
| 2022 | 18 | −44% | 9 | 2.00 |
| 2021 | 32 | +146% | 14 | 2.29 |
| 2020 | 13 | −94% | 13 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | 203 | — | 194 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | −95% | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 22 | −94% | 10 | 2.20 |
| 2015 | 365 | −48% | 210 | 1.74 |
| 2014 | 702 | −24% | 480 | 1.46 |
| 2013 | 920 | −6.9% | 828 | 1.11 |
| 2012 | 988 | +14% | 1,680 | 0.59 |
| 2011 | 870 | +8.7% | 957 | 0.91 |
| 2010 | 800 | +7.0% | 953 | 0.84 |
| 2009 | 748 | −63% | 935 | 0.80 |
| 2008 | 2,000 | −60% | 10,500 | 0.19 |
| 2007 | 5,000 | −67% | 11,500 | 0.43 |
| 2006 | 15,000 | +15% | 10,000 | 1.50 |
| 2005 | 13,000 | −77% | 11,750 | 1.11 |
| 2004 | 57,319 | −45% | 73,806 | 0.78 |
| 2003 | 104,000 | +7.5% | 180,000 | 0.58 |
| 2002 | 96,776 | +11% | 180,436 | 0.54 |
| 2001 | 87,197 | +78% | 149,513 | 0.58 |
| 2000 | 48,890 | +119% | 85,362 | 0.57 |
| 1999 | 22,372 | −48% | 67,152 | 0.33 |
| 1998 | 42,676 | −22% | 80,183 | 0.53 |
| 1997 | 54,905 | +37% | 94,118 | 0.58 |
| 1996 | 40,000 | +33% | 70,000 | 0.57 |
| 1995 | 30,000 | +50% | 50,000 | 0.60 |
| 1994 | 20,000 | +67% | 35,000 | 0.57 |
| 1993 | 12,000 | +50% | 20,000 | 0.60 |
| 1992 | 8,000 | +1,409% | 12,000 | 0.67 |
| 1991 | 530 | −88% | 675 | 0.79 |
| 1990 | 4,600 | +130% | 7,075 | 0.65 |
| 1989 | 2,000 | −4.8% | 2,650 | 0.75 |
| 1988 | 2,100 | −19% | 2,500 | 0.84 |
| 1987 | 2,600 | −82% | 3,450 | 0.75 |
| 1986 | 14,200 | +26% | 16,525 | 0.86 |
| 1985 | 11,300 | +20% | 14,780 | 0.76 |
| 1984 | 9,400 | −25% | 13,725 | 0.68 |
| 1983 | 12,500 | +7.8% | 16,350 | 0.76 |
| 1982 | 11,600 | −3.3% | 15,700 | 0.74 |
| 1981 | 12,000 | −7.7% | 16,675 | 0.72 |
| 1980 | 13,000 | +12% | 24,050 | 0.54 |
| 1979 | 11,600 | +100% | 18,125 | 0.64 |
| 1978 | 5,800 | −37% | 14,373 | 0.40 |
| 1977 | 9,170 | +28% | 14,956 | 0.61 |
| 1976 | 7,180 | −4.6% | 13,675 | 0.53 |
| 1975 | 7,525 | +42% | 11,543 | 0.65 |
| 1974 | 5,300 | +17% | 9,554 | 0.55 |
| 1973 | 4,515 | +11% | 8,292 | 0.54 |
| 1972 | 4,083 | +30% | 5,863 | 0.70 |
| 1971 | 3,137 | −11% | 4,938 | 0.64 |
| 1970 | 3,537 | −9.3% | 5,527 | 0.64 |
| 1969 | 3,899 | +1.4% | 5,336 | 0.73 |
| 1968 | 3,847 | +18% | 5,066 | 0.76 |
| 1967 | 3,274 | +7.5% | 4,776 | 0.69 |
| 1966 | 3,045 | −7.7% | 4,583 | 0.66 |
| 1965 | 3,298 | +79% | 4,906 | 0.67 |
| 1964 | 1,838 | −32% | 3,365 | 0.55 |
| 1963 | 2,702 | −30% | 4,299 | 0.63 |
| 1962 | 3,884 | −6.3% | 6,127 | 0.63 |
| 1961 | 4,147 | — | 6,766 | 0.61 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 15 t USD 40,000
- Exporter rank
- 75 of 99
- Imports
- 81,142 t USD 89.9 m
- Importer rank
- 7 of 171
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 chick peas, dry in Iraq?
Iraq produced 46 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Iraq rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
Iraq ranked 43rd of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 65.4% of the world total.
How has the production of chick peas, dry in Iraq changed?
It fell by 93% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 104,000 t in 2003.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Iraq?
2.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (46 t from 21 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Iraq export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 Iraq reported exports of 15 t (USD 40,000) and imports of 81,142 t (USD 89.9 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.