Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Iraq
Iraq: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) was 11.29 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Iraq, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 11.29 trillion current LCU for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Iraq peaked at 13.13 trillion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 161.40 million current LCU, in 1969.
That places Iraq 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 167.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 161.40 million current LCU | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 194.60 million current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1971 | 215.80 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 260.10 million current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 210.60 million current LCU | -19.0% |
| 1974 | 278.40 million current LCU | +32.2% |
| 1975 | 311.60 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 429.00 million current LCU | +37.7% |
| 1977 | 498.40 million current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 550.50 million current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 611.80 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 741.90 million current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 955.50 million current LCU | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 1.41 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 1.94 billion current LCU | +37.4% |
| 1985 | 2.16 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 2.17 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 2.52 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 2.83 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 3.35 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 4.61 billion current LCU | +37.9% |
| 1991 | 6.63 billion current LCU | +43.7% |
| 1992 | 22.87 billion current LCU | +245.0% |
| 1993 | 49.86 billion current LCU | +118.0% |
| 1994 | 333.52 billion current LCU | +568.9% |
| 1995 | 1.38 trillion current LCU | +313.2% |
| 1996 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.28 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.87 trillion current LCU | +46.4% |
| 1999 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 2000 | 2.33 trillion current LCU | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 2.86 trillion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 3.51 trillion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 2.49 trillion current LCU | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 3.69 trillion current LCU | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 5.06 trillion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 5.57 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 5.49 trillion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 6.04 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 6.83 trillion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 8.37 trillion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 9.92 trillion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 10.48 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 13.05 trillion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 13.13 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.16 trillion current LCU | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 7.83 trillion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 6.60 trillion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 7.57 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 10.41 trillion current LCU | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 13.13 trillion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 9.97 trillion current LCU | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 8.58 trillion current LCU | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 10.99 trillion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 2024 | 12.34 trillion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2025 | 11.29 trillion current LCU | -8.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 11.29 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.39 billion current LCU, 180.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 11.29 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.78 billion current LCU, 437.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +568.9% | 49.86 billion current LCU | 333.52 billion current LCU |
| 1995 | +313.2% | 333.52 billion current LCU | 1.38 trillion current LCU |
| 1992 | +245.0% | 6.63 billion current LCU | 22.87 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.65 million current LCU | 161.40 million current LCU | 167.90 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1970s | 356.08 million current LCU | 194.60 million current LCU | 611.80 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 billion current LCU | 741.90 million current LCU | 3.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 863.21 billion current LCU | 4.61 billion current LCU | 2.48 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.39 trillion current LCU | 2.33 trillion current LCU | 6.83 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.55 trillion current LCU | 6.60 trillion current LCU | 13.13 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.05 trillion current LCU | 8.58 trillion current LCU | 13.13 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Iraq?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Iraq was 11.29 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 13.13 trillion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.40 million current LCU in 1969.
- How does Iraq rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Iraq ranks 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.