GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP was 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 166.4 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.05 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Iraq 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.05 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 166.4 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +15805.5% |
| 1992 | 162.5 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 113.6 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 30.5 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -73.1% |
| 1995 | 9.64 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -68.4% |
| 1996 | 13.23 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1997 | 8.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -39.1% |
| 1998 | 10.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 1999 | 7.2 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 6.41 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 8.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 8.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.37 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 7.69 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 5.72 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 4.64 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 3.47 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 2.53 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 3.09 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 2.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 2.12 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 2.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.17 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 3.04 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2016 | 3.46 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 3.03 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 2.56 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 2.63 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.99 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 2.62 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 2.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 2.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.1 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.08 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.03 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), 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 | +15805.5% | 1.05 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 166.4 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.31 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 166.4 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.95 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.53 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 8.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.46 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.99 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 68 Burkina Faso 2.29 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Botswana 2.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Ghana 2.26 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Guinea 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Armenia 2.23 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 2.22 constant 2021 international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 438.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.65 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -42.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -166.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 2.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 166.4 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.