Maize production fell 10.7% to 374 kt in Iraq in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, maize production in Iraq reached an all time high of 831 kt in 2013 and an all time low of 1.90 kt in 1961. When compared to Iraq's main peers, maize production in Iran amounted to 320 kt, 12.8 kt in Kuwait, 59.0 kt in Saudi Arabia and 310 kt in Syria in 2021.
Iraq has been ranked 82nd within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of maize production, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Maize Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Bahrain | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iran | kt | 1,171 | 694 | 609 | 1,400 | 438 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 260 | 185 | 225 | 473 | 419 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 29.9 | 37.2 | 17.4 | 20.9 | 19.0 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | 2.95 | 3.84 | 8.87 | 25.8 | 25.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 2.75 | 4.86 | 3.57 | 3.00 | 3.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 6,134 | 5,902 | 6,826 | 7,883 | 8,940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 80.0 | 80.0 | 15.4 | 47.6 | 59.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 79.3 | 91.9 | 101 | 215 | 227 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | 6,400 | 5,900 | 5,700 | 6,000 | 6,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | kt | 10.3 | 11.2 | 9.77 | 13.4 | 14.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 5.99 | 17.1 | 8.17 | 26.1 | 26.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | 36.9 | 36.9 | 36.4 | 48.3 | 86.2 |
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