Key Market Indicators
Consumption of apples in Iraq is projected to decline by about 300,000 metric tons over the next five years. In 2021, the country consumed 287,000 metric tons of the fruit, placing it 26th in the world. Australia had the highest consumption in 2021 at 287,000 metric tons. The United States, India and Russia were the next-highest consumers, ranking second, third and fourth, respectively. Since 2017, demand for apples in Iraq has decreased by an average of 0.8% year on year.
