Iraq vs Peru: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Iraq
21.0%
in 2024
Peru
21.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
149th
Peru rank
147th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 21.8% against 21.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 149th and Peru ranks 147th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.3% | 11.8% | 4.5% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 17.2% | 9.3% | 7.9% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 22.1% | 10.5% | 11.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 13.1% | 17.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 17.1% | 2.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 21.4% | 1.9% | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 25.0% | 5.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Iraq or Peru?
- Peru, at 21.8% against 21.0% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Iraq and Peru?
- 0.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 149th and Peru ranks 147th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).