GDP per capita in Iraq
Iraq: GDP per capita was 7.90 million in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.90 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 74 countries
All-time high
9.46 million
in 2022
All-time low
78.19
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960β2024
GDP per capita in Iraq, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Iraq is 7.90 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Iraq peaked at 9.46 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 78.19, in 1960.
Iraq ranks 6th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.76 | 78.19 | 114.24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 349.29 | 120.37 | 847.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 991.23 | 810.12 | 1,175 | 10 |
| 1990s | 362,183 | 2,389 | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 million | 1.10 million | 5.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.39 million | 5.12 million | 7.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 million | 5.12 million | 9.46 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 3 Uzbekistan 40.00 million compare
- 4 Iceland 11.87 million compare
- 5 Hungary 8.52 million compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 6.64 million compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3.94 million compare
- 9 Armenia 3.36 million 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0006 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,780 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,300 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0008 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7403 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,005 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Iraq?
- Gdp per capita in Iraq was 7.90 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 9.46 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.19 in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for gdp per capita?
- Iraq ranks 6th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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