Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region in Iraq
Iraq: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region was 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
37th
of 165 countries
All-time high
537.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2019
All-time low
958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1820
Years of data
77
1000–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region in Iraq, 1000–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Iraq stood at 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Iraq peaked at 537.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
Iraq ranks 37th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1820s | 958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1950s | 19.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 29.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 137.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 72.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 134.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 71.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 83.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 259.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 435.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 297.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 537.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 489.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 453.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 34 South Africa 723.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 35 Algeria 595.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 36 Switzerland 559.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 38 Romania 504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Kazakhstan 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Sweden 494.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 2.4% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,005 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 188.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,005 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,300 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 464.62 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 357.40 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 1.73 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Iraq?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) by world region in Iraq was 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) by world region recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 537.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) by world region recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 958.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Iraq rank for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Iraq ranks 37th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) by world region rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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