Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.1% on the previous year and down 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Iraq ranks 158th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.1232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1492 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.3% |
| 2021 | 0.087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0637 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 155 Zimbabwe 0.0669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 0.0619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0474 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Venezuela 0.0216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Haiti 0.0174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Lebanon 0.0034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 158th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.