Share food exports in Iraq
Iraq: Share food exports was 0.0008 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0.0008
Change on year
down 88.5%
World rank
196th
of 196 countries
All-time high
51.9
in 1973
All-time low
0.0008
in 2016
Years of data
22
1963–2016
Share food exports in Iraq, 1963–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0008 for share food exports in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.5% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Iraq peaked at 51.9 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0008, in 2016.
Iraq ranks 196th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.96 | 3.96 | 3.96 | 1 |
| 1970s | 41.3 | 30.86 | 51.9 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4038 | 0.0305 | 1.12 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0127 | 0.0008 | 0.0282 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 2.39 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.3035 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,005 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 4 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 188.32 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,005 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,300 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 464.62 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 357.40 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 1.73 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Iraq?
- Share food exports in Iraq was 0.0008 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9 in 1973.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for share food exports?
- Iraq ranks 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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