What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Algeria and Iraq?

6.07 billion current GBP, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?

54 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Iraq: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Algeria

129.76 billion current GBP

in 2014

Iraq

135.83 billion current GBP

in 2014

Algeria rank

50th

Iraq rank

49th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Algeria
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 135.83 billion current GBP against 129.76 billion current GBP in Algeria, a difference of 6.07 billion current GBP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 49th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1950s	776.38 million current GBP	387.55 million current GBP	388.83 million current GBP	Algeria
1960s	1.14 billion current GBP	927.11 million current GBP	209.57 million current GBP	Algeria
1970s	7.44 billion current GBP	7.81 billion current GBP	374.65 million current GBP	Iraq
1980s	33.54 billion current GBP	25.69 billion current GBP	7.85 billion current GBP	Algeria
1990s	29.40 billion current GBP	14.34 billion current GBP	15.07 billion current GBP	Algeria
2000s	69.25 billion current GBP	45.09 billion current GBP	24.16 billion current GBP	Algeria
2010s	125.08 billion current GBP	125.63 billion current GBP	546.42 million current GBP	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Algeria or Iraq?: Iraq, at 135.83 billion current GBP against 129.76 billion current GBP in Algeria as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Algeria and Iraq?: 6.07 billion current GBP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?: Algeria ranks 50th and Iraq ranks 49th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: current GBP
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.