FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sugar beet production in Iraq
In 2024 Iraq produced 35,354 t of sugar beet, the 40th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 155,000 t in 1984. Area harvested: 8,448 ha, yield 4.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 35,354 t
- World rank
- 40 of 57
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 155,000 t
- 1984
Sugar beet in Iraq, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,354 | +0.7% | 8,448 | 4.18 |
| 2023 | 35,100 | +9.2% | 7,985 | 4.40 |
| 2022 | 32,139 | +1.7% | 6,244 | 5.15 |
| 2021 | 31,600 | −0.4% | 5,590 | 5.65 |
| 2020 | 31,720 | −17% | 5,490 | 5.78 |
| 2019 | 38,040 | +16% | 6,771 | 5.62 |
| 2018 | 32,692 | +1.8% | 5,628 | 5.81 |
| 2017 | 32,106 | +2.7% | 5,703 | 5.63 |
| 2016 | 31,269 | +0.8% | 5,229 | 5.98 |
| 2015 | 31,025 | −0.1% | 5,952 | 5.21 |
| 2014 | 31,042 | +2.4% | 5,296 | 5.86 |
| 2013 | 30,322 | +10% | 4,439 | 6.83 |
| 2012 | 27,547 | +11% | 3,617 | 7.62 |
| 2011 | 24,827 | +27% | 3,082 | 8.06 |
| 2010 | 19,542 | +8.6% | 2,043 | 9.57 |
| 2009 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 1,750 | 10.29 |
| 2008 | 17,000 | −5.6% | 1,750 | 9.71 |
| 2007 | 18,000 | −5.3% | 1,750 | 10.29 |
| 2006 | 19,000 | +27,043% | 1,750 | 10.86 |
| 2005 | 70 | 0.0% | 4 | 17.50 |
| 2004 | 70 | +7.7% | 4 | 17.50 |
| 2003 | 65 | −90% | 4 | 16.25 |
| 2002 | 675 | −72% | 40 | 16.88 |
| 2001 | 2,403 | +6.2% | 126 | 19.07 |
| 2000 | 2,262 | +6.7% | 122 | 18.54 |
| 1999 | 2,120 | +7.1% | 110 | 19.27 |
| 1998 | 1,979 | +7.7% | 99 | 19.99 |
| 1997 | 1,837 | +8.3% | 89 | 20.64 |
| 1996 | 1,696 | +5.3% | 79 | 21.47 |
| 1995 | 1,610 | 0.0% | 73 | 22.05 |
| 1994 | 1,610 | 0.0% | 70 | 23.00 |
| 1993 | 1,610 | 0.0% | 68 | 23.68 |
| 1992 | 1,610 | 0.0% | 66 | 24.39 |
| 1991 | 1,610 | 0.0% | 64 | 25.16 |
| 1990 | 1,610 | −99% | 62 | 25.97 |
| 1989 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 5,500 | 27.27 |
| 1988 | 150,000 | +15% | 6,000 | 25.00 |
| 1987 | 130,000 | 0.0% | 5,100 | 25.49 |
| 1986 | 130,000 | +4.0% | 5,200 | 25.00 |
| 1985 | 125,000 | −19% | 5,000 | 25.00 |
| 1984 | 155,000 | +1,450% | 6,200 | 25.00 |
| 1983 | 10,000 | +35% | 1,200 | 8.33 |
| 1982 | 7,400 | −53% | 1,050 | 7.05 |
| 1981 | 15,900 | −50% | 900 | 17.67 |
| 1980 | 32,000 | −14% | 1,650 | 19.39 |
| 1979 | 37,200 | −31% | 2,025 | 18.37 |
| 1978 | 53,790 | −29% | 2,184 | 24.63 |
| 1977 | 75,254 | +4.3% | 2,885 | 26.08 |
| 1976 | 72,178 | +46% | 3,050 | 23.66 |
| 1975 | 49,424 | −20% | 2,029 | 24.36 |
| 1974 | 61,692 | +15% | 2,950 | 20.91 |
| 1973 | 53,878 | −28% | 2,573 | 20.94 |
| 1972 | 74,320 | −5.0% | 3,105 | 23.94 |
| 1971 | 78,192 | +44% | 4,454 | 17.56 |
| 1970 | 54,156 | +71% | 2,250 | 24.07 |
| 1969 | 31,681 | −25% | 1,825 | 17.36 |
| 1968 | 42,354 | +4.0% | 1,844 | 22.97 |
| 1967 | 40,742 | +56% | 1,717 | 23.73 |
| 1966 | 26,136 | −5.5% | 1,125 | 23.23 |
| 1965 | 27,648 | +84% | 1,700 | 16.26 |
| 1964 | 15,000 | +50% | 1,700 | 8.82 |
| 1963 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 700 | 14.29 |
| 1962 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 700 | 14.29 |
| 1961 | 10,000 | — | 560 | 17.86 |
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.