Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Iraq ranks 26th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.43 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33074.7% |
| 1992 | 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +33074.7% | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 23 Ukraine 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Bahrain 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 India 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Suriname 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Serbia 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Marshall Islands 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 26th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.