> In 2024 Iraq produced 3,571 t of all pulses, the 142nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 76%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/iraq/

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# All pulses production in Iraq

In 2024 Iraq produced 3,571 t of all pulses, the 142nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 76%. The record was 121,171 t in 2003. Area harvested: 2,283 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20243,571 t
World rank142 of 170
10-year change−76%
Record121,171 t2003

## All pulses in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Iraq compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.02% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.6world 1.1 (+47%)
kg per person0.08world 11.9
10-year change−76%world +26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 140 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/guinea-bissau/) | 3,869 | 0.00% |
| 141 | [Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/netherlands/) | 3,720 | 0.00% |
| 142 | **Iraq** | 3,571 | 0.00% |
| 143 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/armenia/) | 3,234 | 0.00% |
| 144 | [Gambia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/gambia/) | 2,881 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 170 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

### Map of world production of pulses

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 3,571 | +16% | 2,283 | 1.56 |
| 2023 | 3,083 | −38% | 2,198 | 1.40 |
| 2022 | 4,951 | −70% | 2,718 | 1.82 |
| 2021 | 16,634 | +93% | 4,082 | 4.07 |
| 2020 | 8,615 | +32% | 2,681 | 3.21 |
| 2019 | 6,541 | −4.5% | 2,400 | 2.73 |
| 2018 | 6,850 | +13% | 2,331 | 2.94 |
| 2017 | 6,040 | −34% | 2,323 | 2.60 |
| 2016 | 9,142 | +2.6% | 4,412 | 2.07 |
| 2015 | 8,906 | −40% | 2,971 | 3.00 |
| 2014 | 14,854 | −21% | 4,606 | 3.22 |
| 2013 | 18,865 | −6.7% | 6,512 | 2.90 |
| 2012 | 20,211 | +3.7% | 6,891 | 2.93 |
| 2011 | 19,491 | −11% | 7,389 | 2.64 |
| 2010 | 21,792 | +32% | 9,047 | 2.41 |
| 2009 | 16,463 | −15% | 6,916 | 2.38 |
| 2008 | 19,407 | −32% | 17,644 | 1.10 |
| 2007 | 28,552 | −35% | 22,422 | 1.27 |
| 2006 | 44,125 | +34% | 28,253 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 32,808 | −60% | 27,104 | 1.21 |
| 2004 | 81,339 | −33% | 92,453 | 0.88 |
| 2003 | 121,171 | +2.3% | 192,580 | 0.63 |
| 2002 | 118,476 | +15% | 198,216 | 0.60 |
| 2001 | 103,003 | +36% | 164,966 | 0.62 |
| 2000 | 75,550 | +47% | 105,772 | 0.71 |
| 1999 | 51,488 | −31% | 87,495 | 0.59 |
| 1998 | 74,146 | −12% | 102,633 | 0.72 |
| 1997 | 84,505 | +22% | 115,768 | 0.73 |
| 1996 | 69,250 | +16% | 90,960 | 0.76 |
| 1995 | 59,655 | +19% | 71,500 | 0.83 |
| 1994 | 49,995 | +17% | 56,325 | 0.89 |
| 1993 | 42,820 | +17% | 41,910 | 1.02 |
| 1992 | 36,565 | +38% | 32,550 | 1.12 |
| 1991 | 26,420 | +45% | 19,775 | 1.34 |
| 1990 | 18,200 | +35% | 22,175 | 0.82 |
| 1989 | 13,450 | −24% | 16,230 | 0.83 |
| 1988 | 17,770 | −22% | 18,010 | 0.99 |
| 1987 | 22,800 | −33% | 24,700 | 0.92 |
| 1986 | 34,250 | +22% | 40,875 | 0.84 |
| 1985 | 28,000 | +8.1% | 36,455 | 0.77 |
| 1984 | 25,900 | −8.8% | 32,325 | 0.80 |
| 1983 | 28,400 | −22% | 33,250 | 0.85 |
| 1982 | 36,500 | −5.7% | 40,175 | 0.91 |
| 1981 | 38,700 | +4.6% | 43,100 | 0.90 |
| 1980 | 37,000 | +11% | 52,150 | 0.71 |
| 1979 | 33,400 | −9.5% | 41,750 | 0.80 |
| 1978 | 36,922 | −0.0% | 50,196 | 0.74 |
| 1977 | 36,940 | −0.1% | 45,398 | 0.81 |
| 1976 | 36,991 | −4.3% | 47,918 | 0.77 |
| 1975 | 38,671 | +4.3% | 51,335 | 0.75 |
| 1974 | 37,073 | +5.5% | 47,301 | 0.78 |
| 1973 | 35,148 | −12% | 46,577 | 0.75 |
| 1972 | 40,159 | −1.5% | 46,480 | 0.86 |
| 1971 | 40,765 | −16% | 49,499 | 0.82 |
| 1970 | 48,816 | +13% | 54,309 | 0.90 |
| 1969 | 43,035 | −14% | 48,294 | 0.89 |
| 1968 | 50,168 | −3.6% | 52,969 | 0.95 |
| 1967 | 52,028 | +14% | 55,818 | 0.93 |
| 1966 | 45,442 | +3.1% | 48,113 | 0.94 |
| 1965 | 44,089 | +38% | 48,583 | 0.91 |
| 1964 | 31,876 | −3.2% | 42,855 | 0.74 |
| 1963 | 32,934 | −4.3% | 40,997 | 0.80 |
| 1962 | 34,399 | +1.8% | 41,557 | 0.83 |
| 1961 | 33,797 | — | 42,431 | 0.80 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pulses in Iraq?

Iraq produced 3,571 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Iraq rank in the world for production of pulses?

Iraq ranked 142nd of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of pulses in Iraq changed?

It fell by 76% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 121,171 t in 2003.

### What is the yield of pulses in Iraq?

1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,571 t from 2,283 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.

### 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/india/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/canada/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/australia/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/nigeria/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/russia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/myanmar/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/ethiopia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/brazil/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/niger/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/united-states/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/tanzania/)
[All countries producing all pulses](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

## Other products of Iraq

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/iraq/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/iraq/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/iraq/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/iraq/)[Rye](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/iraq/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/iraq/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/iraq/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/iraq/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/iraq/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/iraq/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/iraq/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/iraq/)
[Agricultural production in Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/country/iraq/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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