Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.05 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.05 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1265 million USD per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0002 million USD per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq is 0.05 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.1265 million USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Iraq 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1977 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre | +97.6% |
| 1982 | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0096 million USD per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -76.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1993 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -70.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | +151.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 2000 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +114.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | +125.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0218 million USD per square kilometre | +246.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0311 million USD per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0506 million USD per square kilometre | +210.9% |
| 2009 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0611 million USD per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0831 million USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0883 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1232 million USD per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1265 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1062 million USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0672 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.08 million USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1154 million USD per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0322 million USD per square kilometre | -72.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0523 million USD per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0656 million USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 0.05 million USD per square kilometre | -23.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.05 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.126 million USD per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.05 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.083 million USD per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0506 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.091 million USD per square kilometre | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1265 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.05 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0322 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0656 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 128 Tunisia 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 129 Ukraine 0.0522 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 130 Fiji 0.051 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 132 Djibouti 0.0473 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 133 South Africa 0.0472 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 134 Pakistan 0.0471 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$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.05 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1265 million USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.