Key Market Indicators
Iraqi pulses production experienced a notable increase in 2019, reaching approximately 6,570 metric tons. This figure represents a 9.5% rise from the previous year when production stood at around 6,000 metric tons. Despite this recent uptick, the long-term trend reveals a significant decline. Since 1966, Iraq's pulse supply has decreased by 15.1% year on year, reflecting broader challenges in the sector over the decades.