General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Iraq
Iraq: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Iraq, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Iraq stood at 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Iraq peaked at 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Iraq 13th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 47.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 53.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 51.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 56.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 74.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 69.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 77.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 75.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 57.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 57.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 56.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 67.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 83.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 75.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 79.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 80.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 117.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 780,564 constant LCU per square kilometre, 113.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 47.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 53.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 56.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 83.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 75.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 10 Costa Rica 132.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Hungary 123.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 12 Rwanda 118.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Singapore 79.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Uganda 71.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Paraguay 67.44 million constant LCU 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 lcu), per in Iraq?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Iraq was 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 88.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Iraq ranks 13th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per 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 LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.