General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq

Iraq: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 23.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
594.68 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-99.66 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
54
1971–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq stood at 23.58 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 5,793.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq peaked at 594.68 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -99.66 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 11th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 17.96 % change on previous year
1972 14.77 % change on previous year -17.8%
1973 34.39 % change on previous year +132.9%
1974 88.75 % change on previous year +158.1%
1975 7.69 % change on previous year -91.3%
1976 37.26 % change on previous year +384.5%
1977 -7.15 % change on previous year -119.2%
1978 28.83 % change on previous year -503.3%
1979 18.94 % change on previous year -34.3%
1980 46.56 % change on previous year +145.8%
1981 40.59 % change on previous year -12.8%
1982 29.66 % change on previous year -26.9%
1983 18.59 % change on previous year -37.3%
1984 -8.88 % change on previous year -147.8%
1985 -11.17 % change on previous year +25.8%
1986 18.53 % change on previous year -265.8%
1987 8.01 % change on previous year -56.7%
1988 10.33 % change on previous year +28.9%
1989 -4.31 % change on previous year -141.7%
1990 2.54 % change on previous year -158.8%
1991 -99.66 % change on previous year -4030.0%
1992 -38.12 % change on previous year -61.7%
1993 21.04 % change on previous year -155.2%
1994 103.27 % change on previous year +390.9%
1995 192.3 % change on previous year +86.2%
1996 -15.25 % change on previous year -107.9%
1997 594.68 % change on previous year -3999.2%
1998 105.45 % change on previous year -82.3%
1999 14.19 % change on previous year -86.5%
2000 37.89 % change on previous year +167.0%
2001 -0.7637 % change on previous year -102.0%
2002 11.88 % change on previous year -1656.0%
2003 -57.67 % change on previous year -585.3%
2004 248.03 % change on previous year -530.1%
2005 6.75 % change on previous year -97.3%
2006 2.15 % change on previous year -68.1%
2007 62.9 % change on previous year +2819.7%
2008 31.7 % change on previous year -49.6%
2009 7.35 % change on previous year -76.8%
2010 11.42 % change on previous year +55.5%
2011 39.44 % change on previous year +245.3%
2012 -1.07 % change on previous year -102.7%
2013 13.29 % change on previous year -1342.6%
2014 0.4002 % change on previous year -97.0%
2015 -24.3 % change on previous year -6171.2%
2016 -1.5 % change on previous year -93.8%
2017 -0.4455 % change on previous year -70.3%
2018 18.27 % change on previous year -4202.1%
2019 24.99 % change on previous year +36.8%
2020 -9.77 % change on previous year -139.1%
2021 -8.76 % change on previous year -10.4%
2022 6.51 % change on previous year -174.3%
2023 26.85 % change on previous year +312.8%
2024 23.58 % change on previous year -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.83 % change on previous year -7.15 % change on previous year 88.75 % change on previous year 9
1980s 14.79 % change on previous year -11.17 % change on previous year 46.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 88.04 % change on previous year -99.66 % change on previous year 594.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s 35.02 % change on previous year -57.67 % change on previous year 248.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.05 % change on previous year -24.3 % change on previous year 39.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.68 % change on previous year -9.77 % change on previous year 26.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 8 Sao Tome and Principe 25.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Cuba 25.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Tajikistan 24.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Haiti 23.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Lebanon 22.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Belarus 22.63 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq was 23.58 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 594.68 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -99.66 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Iraq ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,793.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,790 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.