GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Iraq
Iraq: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) was 159.49 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
159.49 base year varies by country
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
69th
of 214 countries
All-time high
194.6 base year varies by country
in 2022
All-time low
0.0071 base year varies by country
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP deflator in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp deflator in Iraq stood at 159.49 base year varies by country.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Iraq peaked at 194.6 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 base year varies by country, in 1960.
Iraq ranks 69th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0071 base year varies by country | — |
| 1961 | 0.0072 base year varies by country | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0074 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0073 base year varies by country | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0075 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0074 base year varies by country | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0076 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0084 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 0.008 base year varies by country | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0081 base year varies by country | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0084 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0093 base year varies by country | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 0.009 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0098 base year varies by country | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0184 base year varies by country | +88.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0215 base year varies by country | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0236 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0242 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0318 base year varies by country | +31.7% |
| 1980 | 0.036 base year varies by country | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0261 base year varies by country | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0283 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0323 base year varies by country | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0378 base year varies by country | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0385 base year varies by country | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0359 base year varies by country | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0394 base year varies by country | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0435 base year varies by country | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0472 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0819 base year varies by country | +73.6% |
| 1991 | 0.173 base year varies by country | +111.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3537 base year varies by country | +104.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7586 base year varies by country | +114.5% |
| 1994 | 3.77 base year varies by country | +396.4% |
| 1995 | 14.89 base year varies by country | +295.4% |
| 1996 | 13.02 base year varies by country | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 24.94 base year varies by country | +91.5% |
| 1998 | 20.96 base year varies by country | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 35.87 base year varies by country | +71.2% |
| 2000 | 44.75 base year varies by country | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 36.18 base year varies by country | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 39.14 base year varies by country | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 44.56 base year varies by country | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 52.27 base year varies by country | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 71.01 base year varies by country | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 87.38 base year varies by country | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 100 base year varies by country | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 130.18 base year varies by country | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 104.76 base year varies by country | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 122.14 base year varies by country | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 152.3 base year varies by country | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 156.36 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 156.34 base year varies by country | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 148.83 base year varies by country | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 106.03 base year varies by country | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 94.25 base year varies by country | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 108.06 base year varies by country | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 127.73 base year varies by country | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 124.32 base year varies by country | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 110.37 base year varies by country | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 153.3 base year varies by country | +38.9% |
| 2022 | 194.6 base year varies by country | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 164.37 base year varies by country | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 171.55 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 159.49 base year varies by country | -7.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 159.49 base year varies by country is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.5 base year varies by country, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 159.49 base year varies by country is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126.69 base year varies by country, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +396.4% | 0.7586 base year varies by country | 3.77 base year varies by country |
| 1995 | +295.4% | 3.77 base year varies by country | 14.89 base year varies by country |
| 1993 | +114.5% | 0.3537 base year varies by country | 0.7586 base year varies by country |
| 1991 | +111.1% | 0.0819 base year varies by country | 0.173 base year varies by country |
| 1992 | +104.5% | 0.173 base year varies by country | 0.3537 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 base year varies by country | 0.0071 base year varies by country | 0.0084 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0175 base year varies by country | 0.0084 base year varies by country | 0.0318 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0365 base year varies by country | 0.0261 base year varies by country | 0.0472 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.48 base year varies by country | 0.0819 base year varies by country | 35.87 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.02 base year varies by country | 36.18 base year varies by country | 130.18 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.64 base year varies by country | 94.25 base year varies by country | 156.36 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.95 base year varies by country | 110.37 base year varies by country | 194.6 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 66 Thailand 164.62 base year varies by country compare
- 67 Comoros 164.5 base year varies by country compare
- 68 South Africa 162.02 base year varies by country compare
- 70 Bangladesh 159.26 base year varies by country compare
- 71 Hungary 159.07 base year varies by country compare
- 72 Chile 157.66 base year varies by country 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 gdp deflator in Iraq?
- Gdp deflator in Iraq was 159.49 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 194.6 base year varies by country in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 base year varies by country in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for gdp deflator?
- Iraq ranks 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).