Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Iraq

Iraq: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 1.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
141st
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.85
in 2003
All-time low
0.6608
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Iraq, 2000–2024

00.511.522000201220242000: 1.52001: 1.62002: 1.82003: 1.92004: 1.22005: 1.32006: 1.22007: 12008: 1.22009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 1.32012: 0.9582013: 12014: 12015: 0.672016: 0.6612017: 0.9252018: 0.9212019: 0.9222020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 12023: 1.12024: 1.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Iraq is 1.13, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Iraq peaked at 1.85 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6608, in 2016.

Iraq ranks 141st of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Iraq, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.46
2001 1.56 +7.4%
2002 1.79 +14.4%
2003 1.85 +3.5%
2004 1.15 -37.7%
2005 1.35 +16.9%
2006 1.23 -8.8%
2007 1.03 -16.6%
2008 1.2 +16.7%
2009 1.23 +3.0%
2010 1.24 +0.6%
2011 1.34 +8.2%
2012 0.9581 -28.6%
2013 1.02 +6.4%
2014 1.04 +2.0%
2015 0.6697 -35.6%
2016 0.6608 -1.3%
2017 0.9252 +40.0%
2018 0.9209 -0.5%
2019 0.9215 +0.1%
2020 1.11 +20.1%
2021 1.07 -3.7%
2022 1.05 -1.9%
2023 1.08 +3.3%
2024 1.13 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.38 1.03 1.85 10
2010s 0.9697 0.6608 1.34 10
2020s 1.09 1.05 1.13 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 138 Tonga 1.07 compare
  2. 139 Estonia 1.06 compare
  3. 140 Seychelles 1.05 compare
  4. 142 Dominican Republic 0.9936 compare
  5. 143 Andorra 0.9893 compare
  6. 144 Poland 0.9886 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Iraq?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Iraq was 1.13 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 in 2003.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6608 in 2016.
How does Iraq rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Iraq ranks 141st out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
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