Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 1.51 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Iraq, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1.51 million current LCU per person for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Iraq peaked at 2.30 million current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, -307.75 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 20th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.83 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 20.78 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 26.2 current LCU per person | +26.1% |
| 1973 | 33.24 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 1974 | 84.97 current LCU per person | +155.6% |
| 1975 | 122.98 current LCU per person | +44.7% |
| 1976 | 108.9 current LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 121.11 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 114.13 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 248.94 current LCU per person | +118.1% |
| 1980 | 357.6 current LCU per person | +43.7% |
| 1981 | 501.32 current LCU per person | +40.2% |
| 1982 | 511.6 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 133.48 current LCU per person | -73.9% |
| 1984 | 176.36 current LCU per person | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 233.66 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1986 | 178.44 current LCU per person | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 213.89 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 253.02 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1989 | -44.02 current LCU per person | -117.4% |
| 1990 | 1,410 current LCU per person | -3302.7% |
| 1991 | -307.75 current LCU per person | -121.8% |
| 1992 | 2,000 current LCU per person | -749.8% |
| 1993 | 9,940 current LCU per person | +397.1% |
| 1994 | 47,899 current LCU per person | +381.9% |
| 1995 | 165,393 current LCU per person | +245.3% |
| 1996 | 175,399 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 28,609 current LCU per person | -83.7% |
| 1998 | 55,320 current LCU per person | +93.4% |
| 1999 | 559,791 current LCU per person | +911.9% |
| 2000 | 599,244 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 711,955 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 287,512 current LCU per person | -59.6% |
| 2003 | 117,569 current LCU per person | -59.1% |
| 2004 | 326,558 current LCU per person | +177.8% |
| 2005 | 573,498 current LCU per person | +75.6% |
| 2006 | 631,905 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 366,725 current LCU per person | -42.0% |
| 2008 | 822,995 current LCU per person | +124.4% |
| 2009 | 490,991 current LCU per person | -40.3% |
| 2010 | 828,342 current LCU per person | +68.7% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million current LCU per person | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million current LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 1.57 million current LCU per person | +54.7% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 1.06 million current LCU per person | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 915,125 current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 1.52 million current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million current LCU per person | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 2.30 million current LCU per person | +52.0% |
| 2023 | 1.59 million current LCU per person | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 1.51 million current LCU per person | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.21 current LCU per person | 20.78 current LCU per person | 248.94 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 251.54 current LCU per person | -44.02 current LCU per person | 511.6 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,545 current LCU per person | -307.75 current LCU per person | 559,791 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 492,895 current LCU per person | 117,569 current LCU per person | 822,995 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million current LCU per person | 828,342 current LCU per person | 1.57 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million current LCU per person | 1.14 million current LCU per person | 2.30 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 17 Hungary 2.03 million current LCU per person compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 1.81 million current LCU per person compare
- 19 Costa Rica 1.59 million current LCU per person compare
- 21 Japan 1.42 million current LCU per person compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.32 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Gabon 1.19 million current LCU per person 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,162 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -40.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 315.75 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Iraq?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Iraq was 1.51 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2.30 million current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -307.75 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.