Key Market Indicators
Iraq's egg consumption is on the rise. It is projected to reach 350 thousand metric tons by 2026, up from 346 thousand metric tons in 2021. This is an average yearly growth rate of 0.2%. However, since 2017, demand for eggs in Iraq has decreased by 0.2% every year. In 2021, Iraq placed 28th in the ranking of countries by egg consumption, with Egypt coming in ahead at 346 thousand metric tons. The United States, India and Japan took the second, third and fourth spots respectively.