Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate was 3.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 130.8%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.38 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-64.97 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at 3.75 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 130.8% on the previous year and up 241.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 75.38 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -64.97 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 154th of 236 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 — Value US$, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.36 % change on previous year
1972 0.4301 % change on previous year -96.5%
1973 25.44 % change on previous year +5816.3%
1974 17.78 % change on previous year -30.1%
1975 24.96 % change on previous year +40.4%
1976 27.28 % change on previous year +9.3%
1977 8.17 % change on previous year -70.0%
1978 26.55 % change on previous year +224.9%
1979 34.21 % change on previous year +28.9%
1980 9.48 % change on previous year -72.3%
1981 -10.22 % change on previous year -207.8%
1982 5.03 % change on previous year -149.3%
1983 -4.7 % change on previous year -193.3%
1984 3.79 % change on previous year -180.8%
1985 3.15 % change on previous year -17.1%
1986 10.31 % change on previous year +227.9%
1987 22.34 % change on previous year +116.6%
1988 6.69 % change on previous year -70.1%
1989 -5.3 % change on previous year -179.2%
1990 3.76 % change on previous year -171.0%
1991 -64.97 % change on previous year -1827.7%
1992 18.12 % change on previous year -127.9%
1993 -28.58 % change on previous year -257.7%
1994 -20.02 % change on previous year -29.9%
1995 -13.82 % change on previous year -31.0%
1996 75.38 % change on previous year -645.5%
1997 9.31 % change on previous year -87.6%
1998 27.55 % change on previous year +195.8%
1999 74.49 % change on previous year +170.4%
2000 13.95 % change on previous year -81.3%
2001 4.61 % change on previous year -66.9%
2002 -1.39 % change on previous year -130.1%
2003 -5.11 % change on previous year +268.3%
2004 58.3 % change on previous year -1241.4%
2005 36.35 % change on previous year -37.7%
2006 29.73 % change on previous year -18.2%
2007 37.09 % change on previous year +24.8%
2008 39.19 % change on previous year +5.7%
2009 4.02 % change on previous year -89.7%
2010 7.7 % change on previous year +91.6%
2011 34.1 % change on previous year +343.1%
2012 17.36 % change on previous year -49.1%
2013 7.63 % change on previous year -56.0%
2014 -2.65 % change on previous year -134.7%
2015 -26.99 % change on previous year +917.7%
2016 -0.1031 % change on previous year -99.6%
2017 12.37 % change on previous year -12098.4%
2018 21.45 % change on previous year +73.3%
2019 2.76 % change on previous year -87.1%
2020 -22.56 % change on previous year -918.3%
2021 14.8 % change on previous year -165.6%
2022 27.2 % change on previous year +83.8%
2023 -12.14 % change on previous year -144.6%
2024 3.75 % change on previous year -130.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +12098.4% -0.1031 % change on previous year 12.37 % change on previous year
1973 +5816.3% 0.4301 % change on previous year 25.44 % change on previous year
1991 -1827.7% 3.76 % change on previous year -64.97 % change on previous year
2004 +1241.4% -5.11 % change on previous year 58.3 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.69 % change on previous year 0.4301 % change on previous year 34.21 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.06 % change on previous year -10.22 % change on previous year 22.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.12 % change on previous year -64.97 % change on previous year 75.38 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.67 % change on previous year -5.11 % change on previous year 58.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.36 % change on previous year -26.99 % change on previous year 34.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.21 % change on previous year -22.56 % change on previous year 27.2 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 151 British Virgin Islands 3.95 % change on previous year compare
  2. 152 Montserrat 3.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 153 Uruguay 3.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 155 Bahamas 3.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 156 Trinidad and Tobago 3.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 157 France 3.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Iraq?
Gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Iraq was 3.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 75.38 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -64.97 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 241.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,305 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.