FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 190,000 t of chicken meat, the 59th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 171%. The record was 268,228 t in 1989.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 190,000 t
- World rank
- 59 of 189
- 10-year change
- +171%
- Record
- 268,228 t
- 1989
Chicken meat in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 190,000 | −5.0% |
| 2023 | 200,000 | +23% |
| 2022 | 162,496 | +12% |
| 2021 | 144,702 | −7.6% |
| 2020 | 156,549 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 148,208 | +35% |
| 2018 | 109,388 | +14% |
| 2017 | 96,000 | +10% |
| 2016 | 87,000 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 86,000 | +23% |
| 2014 | 70,000 | −6.3% |
| 2013 | 74,700 | −17% |
| 2012 | 89,800 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 87,156 | +65% |
| 2010 | 52,812 | +55% |
| 2009 | 34,084 | −30% |
| 2008 | 49,000 | −40% |
| 2007 | 81,000 | +35% |
| 2006 | 60,000 | −29% |
| 2005 | 85,000 | +85% |
| 2004 | 46,000 | +84% |
| 2003 | 25,000 | −74% |
| 2002 | 95,000 | +14% |
| 2001 | 83,000 | +12% |
| 2000 | 74,000 | +51% |
| 1999 | 49,000 | +75% |
| 1998 | 28,000 | −15% |
| 1997 | 33,000 | −13% |
| 1996 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 37,000 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 34,000 | +52% |
| 1993 | 22,343 | −8.6% |
| 1992 | 24,439 | +175% |
| 1991 | 8,891 | −95% |
| 1990 | 192,283 | −28% |
| 1989 | 268,228 | +28% |
| 1988 | 209,850 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 200,770 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 198,482 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 189,954 | +19% |
| 1984 | 160,046 | +42% |
| 1983 | 112,500 | −27% |
| 1982 | 154,682 | +139% |
| 1981 | 64,600 | +12% |
| 1980 | 57,800 | +26% |
| 1979 | 45,700 | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 42,100 | +36% |
| 1977 | 31,000 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 29,600 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 29,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 27,000 | +13% |
| 1972 | 24,000 | +20% |
| 1971 | 20,000 | +11% |
| 1970 | 18,000 | +20% |
| 1969 | 15,000 | +15% |
| 1968 | 13,000 | +30% |
| 1967 | 10,000 | +43% |
| 1966 | 7,000 | +21% |
| 1965 | 5,800 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 5,400 | +20% |
| 1963 | 4,500 | +9.8% |
| 1962 | 4,100 | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 3,900 | — |
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.