Peaches and nectarines production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 3,265 t of peaches and nectarines, the 66th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 30,000 t in 1984. Area harvested: 642 ha, yield 5.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,265 t
- World rank
- 66 of 80
- 10-year change
- +37%
- Record
- 30,000 t
- 1984
Peaches and nectarines in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Iraq compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 5.1
- world 17.8 (−71%)
- kg per person
- 0.07
- world 3.42
- 10-year change
- +37%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Poland | 3,400 | 0.01% |
| 65 | Croatia | 3,280 | 0.01% |
| 66 | Iraq | 3,265 | 0.01% |
| 67 | Cyprus | 2,520 | 0.01% |
| 68 | Slovenia | 2,390 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of peaches and nectarines
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 | 3,265 | +3.4% | 642 | 5.09 |
| 2023 | 3,158 | −2.4% | 633 | 4.99 |
| 2022 | 3,234 | −13% | 650 | 4.98 |
| 2021 | 3,730 | +2.3% | 730 | 5.11 |
| 2020 | 3,645 | +6.9% | 725 | 5.03 |
| 2019 | 3,411 | +522% | 660 | 5.17 |
| 2018 | 548 | +15% | 111 | 4.94 |
| 2017 | 476 | −8.3% | 97 | 4.91 |
| 2016 | 519 | −6.3% | 104 | 4.99 |
| 2015 | 554 | −77% | 107 | 5.18 |
| 2014 | 2,391 | −2.4% | 420 | 5.69 |
| 2013 | 2,451 | +22% | 400 | 6.13 |
| 2012 | 2,004 | +16% | 390 | 5.14 |
| 2011 | 1,726 | +19% | 359 | 4.81 |
| 2010 | 1,452 | −4.8% | 400 | 3.63 |
| 2009 | 1,526 | −39% | 500 | 3.05 |
| 2008 | 2,500 | −29% | 700 | 3.57 |
| 2007 | 3,500 | −65% | 900 | 3.89 |
| 2006 | 10,000 | −9.1% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 2005 | 11,000 | −8.3% | 1,800 | 6.11 |
| 2004 | 12,000 | −7.7% | 2,300 | 5.22 |
| 2003 | 13,000 | −13% | 2,800 | 4.64 |
| 2002 | 15,000 | −15% | 3,200 | 4.69 |
| 2001 | 17,620 | −12% | 3,254 | 5.41 |
| 2000 | 20,000 | −9.1% | 3,568 | 5.61 |
| 1999 | 22,000 | −8.3% | 3,500 | 6.29 |
| 1998 | 24,000 | +2.1% | 4,139 | 5.80 |
| 1997 | 23,500 | +2.2% | 4,047 | 5.81 |
| 1996 | 23,000 | +2.2% | 3,960 | 5.81 |
| 1995 | 22,500 | +2.3% | 3,700 | 6.08 |
| 1994 | 22,000 | +7.5% | 3,600 | 6.11 |
| 1993 | 20,470 | +2.4% | 3,525 | 5.81 |
| 1992 | 20,000 | −17% | 3,500 | 5.71 |
| 1991 | 24,000 | −17% | 4,183 | 5.74 |
| 1990 | 29,000 | +2.8% | 3,836 | 7.56 |
| 1989 | 28,200 | +0.7% | 3,700 | 7.62 |
| 1988 | 28,000 | +1.2% | 3,700 | 7.57 |
| 1987 | 27,670 | −7.8% | 3,700 | 7.48 |
| 1986 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 3,700 | 8.11 |
| 1985 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 3,700 | 8.11 |
| 1984 | 30,000 | +7.1% | — | — |
| 1983 | 28,000 | −3.4% | — | — |
| 1982 | 29,000 | +3.6% | — | — |
| 1981 | 28,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1980 | 28,000 | +0.7% | — | — |
| 1979 | 27,800 | +0.5% | — | — |
| 1978 | 27,670 | +26% | — | — |
| 1977 | 22,000 | +22% | — | — |
| 1976 | 18,000 | +20% | — | — |
| 1975 | 15,000 | +25% | — | — |
| 1974 | 12,000 | +33% | — | — |
| 1973 | 9,000 | +50% | — | — |
| 1972 | 6,000 | +86% | — | — |
| 1971 | 3,219 | +7.3% | — | — |
| 1970 | 3,000 | +50% | — | — |
| 1969 | 2,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1968 | 2,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,000 | +18% | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,700 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,700 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,700 | +13% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,500 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 32,417 t USD 40.4 m
- Importer rank
- 15 of 157
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 peaches and nectarines in Iraq?
Iraq produced 3,265 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Iraq rank in the world for production of peaches and nectarines?
Iraq ranked 66th of 80 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 63.1% of the world total.
How has the production of peaches and nectarines in Iraq changed?
It rose by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 30,000 t in 1984.
What is the yield of peaches and nectarines in Iraq?
5.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,265 t from 642 ha), against a world average of 17.8 t/ha.
Does Iraq export or import peaches and nectarines?
In 2024 Iraq reported no exports and imports of 32,417 t (USD 40.4 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; the 2024 figure for Iraq is imputed by FAO. 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.