Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Iraq
Iraq: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Iraq, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iraq stood at 0.001 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iraq peaked at 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 87th of 191 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -66.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0009 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 84 Rwanda 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Estonia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Nigeria 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Dominica 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Cape Verde 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Equatorial Guinea 0.001 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iraq?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iraq was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Iraq ranks 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.