Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.5346 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6085 million USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0075 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.6085 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Iraq 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0084 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0216 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0366 million USD per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0401 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0378 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0426 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0521 million USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0556 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0546 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0191 million USD per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0226 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 million USD per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0474 million USD per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0541 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0565 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0558 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0838 million USD per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1142 million USD per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1482 million USD per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2031 million USD per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2827 million USD per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2961 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3189 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4277 million USD per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5019 million USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5405 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5261 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3842 million USD per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3838 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4313 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5237 million USD per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5382 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4168 million USD per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4784 million USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6085 million USD per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5987 million USD per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4428 million USD per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0169 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0366 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0556 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0546 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1347 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2961 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4576 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3189 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5405 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5096 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4168 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6085 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 99 Montenegro 0.5598 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 100 New Caledonia 0.5547 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5374 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 103 Moldova 0.5023 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 104 Saudi Arabia 0.4966 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 105 Ecuador 0.4785 million USD 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 438.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.65 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -42.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -166.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.5346 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6085 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value US$ 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.