Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq

Iraq: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was 4.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.4%
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
55th
of 181 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2011
All-time low
-23.8%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq, 2008–2024

-20020402008201620242008: 11.2 %2009: -2.9 %2010: 8.8 %2011: 32 %2012: -7 %2013: 11.2 %2014: -1.8 %2015: -23.8 %2016: -0.803 %2017: -0.376 %2018: 17.7 %2019: 25.2 %2020: -9.5 %2021: 4.6 %2022: 1.4 %2023: 3.5 %2024: 4.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq is 4.4%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 24.2% on the previous year and up 340.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq peaked at 32.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -23.8%, in 2015.

That places Iraq 55th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%) in Iraq, 2008 to 2024.
Year % Change
2008 11.2%
2009 -2.9% -126.2%
2010 8.8% -401.4%
2011 32.0% +262.1%
2012 -7.0% -122.0%
2013 11.2% -258.5%
2014 -1.8% -116.2%
2015 -23.8% +1217.6%
2016 -0.8% -96.6%
2017 -0.4% -53.2%
2018 17.7% -4809.7%
2019 25.2% +42.3%
2020 -9.5% -137.8%
2021 4.6% -148.9%
2022 1.4% -68.8%
2023 3.5% +142.0%
2024 4.4% +24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.1% -2.9% 11.2% 2
2010s 6.1% -23.8% 32.0% 10
2020s 0.9% -9.5% 4.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq?
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Iraq was 4.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -23.8% in 2015.
How does Iraq rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
Iraq ranks 55th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 340.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
213 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2024
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