Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 77,227 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
77,227 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
99th
of 177 countries
All-time high
110,308 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
45.82 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq is 77,227 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 110,308 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.82 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 99th of 177 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,185 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 2,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1974 | 4,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +123.4% |
| 1975 | 8,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1976 | 10,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 11,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 15,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1979 | 21,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1980 | 29,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 43,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1982 | 49,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 40,662 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 32,698 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 31,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 28,463 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 26,978 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 32,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 46,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1990 | 45,875 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 45.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.9% |
| 1992 | 63.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 176.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +179.3% |
| 1994 | 256.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1995 | 510.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.6% |
| 1996 | 175.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 1997 | 795.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +353.9% |
| 1998 | 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 1,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 2000 | 3,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 2001 | 5,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 2002 | 4,036 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 5,338 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 4,496 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 15,851 current US$ per square kilometre | +252.5% |
| 2006 | 26,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.3% |
| 2007 | 13,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 2008 | 44,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +224.5% |
| 2009 | 26,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 51,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.9% |
| 2011 | 73,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 75,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 108,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 110,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 99,948 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 55,984 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 62,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 74,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 106,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 2020 | 32,373 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.6% |
| 2021 | 48,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2022 | 64,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 77,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,978 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 45.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,914 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,873 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 110,308 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,653 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,373 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 96 Cambodia 78,376 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Uruguay 78,289 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Iran, Islamic Republic of 77,308 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Uzbekistan 75,504 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Honduras 72,943 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Nepal 70,416 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 603.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.66 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 13.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,596 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq was 77,227 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 110,308 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.82 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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 fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.