Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iraq

Iraq: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 1,162 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,162 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
113th
of 187 countries
All-time high
4,548 current US$ per person
in 1990
All-time low
-142 current US$ per person
in 1989
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iraq, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iraq is 1,162 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iraq peaked at 4,548 current US$ per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, -142 current US$ per person, in 1989.

Iraq ranks 113th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iraq, 1970 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 58.33 current US$ per person
1971 58.78 current US$ per person +0.8%
1972 78.71 current US$ per person +33.9%
1973 109.75 current US$ per person +39.4%
1974 287.73 current US$ per person +162.2%
1975 416.45 current US$ per person +44.7%
1976 368.77 current US$ per person -11.4%
1977 410.12 current US$ per person +11.2%
1978 386.5 current US$ per person -5.8%
1979 843 current US$ per person +118.1%
1980 1,192 current US$ per person +41.4%
1981 1,671 current US$ per person +40.2%
1982 1,705 current US$ per person +2.0%
1983 430.58 current US$ per person -74.8%
1984 568.9 current US$ per person +32.1%
1985 753.75 current US$ per person +32.5%
1986 575.62 current US$ per person -23.6%
1987 689.97 current US$ per person +19.9%
1988 816.2 current US$ per person +18.3%
1989 -142 current US$ per person -117.4%
1990 4,548 current US$ per person -3302.7%
1991 -2.96 current US$ per person -100.1%
1992 9.62 current US$ per person -425.3%
1993 31.89 current US$ per person +231.6%
1994 115.29 current US$ per person +261.5%
1995 318.51 current US$ per person +176.3%
1996 281.51 current US$ per person -11.6%
1997 39.36 current US$ per person -86.0%
1998 66.6 current US$ per person +69.2%
1999 599.06 current US$ per person +799.5%
2000 577.17 current US$ per person -3.7%
2001 623.41 current US$ per person +8.0%
2002 230.78 current US$ per person -63.0%
2003 87.11 current US$ per person -62.3%
2004 224.72 current US$ per person +158.0%
2005 390.46 current US$ per person +73.8%
2006 430.67 current US$ per person +10.3%
2007 292.3 current US$ per person -32.1%
2008 689.81 current US$ per person +136.0%
2009 419.64 current US$ per person -39.2%
2010 707.98 current US$ per person +68.7%
2011 967.95 current US$ per person +36.7%
2012 870.99 current US$ per person -10.0%
2013 1,348 current US$ per person +54.8%
2014 1,138 current US$ per person -15.5%
2015 904 current US$ per person -20.6%
2016 774.87 current US$ per person -14.3%
2017 849.65 current US$ per person +9.6%
2018 993 current US$ per person +16.9%
2019 1,290 current US$ per person +29.9%
2020 959.84 current US$ per person -25.6%
2021 1,043 current US$ per person +8.7%
2022 1,586 current US$ per person +52.0%
2023 1,210 current US$ per person -23.7%
2024 1,162 current US$ per person -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 301.81 current US$ per person 58.33 current US$ per person 843 current US$ per person 10
1980s 826.14 current US$ per person -142 current US$ per person 1,705 current US$ per person 10
1990s 600.68 current US$ per person -2.96 current US$ per person 4,548 current US$ per person 10
2000s 396.61 current US$ per person 87.11 current US$ per person 689.81 current US$ per person 10
2010s 984.45 current US$ per person 707.98 current US$ per person 1,348 current US$ per person 10
2020s 1,192 current US$ per person 959.84 current US$ per person 1,586 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 110 Azerbaijan 1,400 current US$ per person compare
  2. 111 Fiji 1,341 current US$ per person compare
  3. 112 Uzbekistan 1,321 current US$ per person compare
  4. 114 Ukraine 1,142 current US$ per person compare
  5. 115 Guatemala 1,107 current US$ per person compare
  6. 116 Vanuatu 1,033 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iraq?
Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iraq was 1,162 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 4,548 current US$ per person in 1990.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -142 current US$ per person in 1989.
How does Iraq rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Iraq ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.