General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Iraq
Iraq: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Iraq, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq stood at 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq peaked at 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Iraq 68th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 59,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 66,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 64,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 70,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 92,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 86,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 95,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 94,136 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 71,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 71,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 70,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 83,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 104,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 94,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 98,866 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 100,299 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 59,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 66,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 84,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 70,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 65 Cape Verde 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lithuania 115,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Viet Nam 112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Equatorial Guinea 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bulgaria 103,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Serbia 103,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq was 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Iraq ranks 68th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.