Germany vs Iraq: Trade as a share of GDP

Germany
78.5%
in 2025
Iraq
77.1%
in 2024
Germany rank
104th
Iraq rank
107th

Trade as a share of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 78.5% against 77.1% in Iraq, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Germany ranks 104th and Iraq ranks 107th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 34.9% 81.3% 46.4% Iraq
1980s 43.9% 62.9% 19.0% Iraq
1990s 45.5% 39.8% 5.7% Germany
2000s 65.6% 108.6% 43.0% Iraq
2010s 77.5% 67.4% 10.1% Germany
2020s 80.5% 66.9% 13.6% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Germany or Iraq?
Germany, at 78.5% against 77.1% in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Germany and Iraq?
1.4%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iraq?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Germany and Iraq rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
Germany ranks 104th and Iraq ranks 107th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade 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

Indicator
Trade as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
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