Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
19th
of 183 countries
All-time high
670.05 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,415 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 670.05 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,415 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Iraq ranks 19th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,415 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 2,845 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 2,959 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 5,554 current LCU per square kilometre | +87.7% |
| 1975 | 8,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 1976 | 9,696 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1977 | 11,757 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 12,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 18,055 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1980 | 24,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1981 | 33,436 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1982 | 40,867 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 32,706 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 35,449 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 37,028 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 37,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 42,097 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 47,190 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 48,496 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 128,550 current LCU per square kilometre | +165.1% |
| 1991 | 95,095 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1992 | 248,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +161.2% |
| 1993 | 701,635 current LCU per square kilometre | +182.5% |
| 1994 | 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +412.0% |
| 1995 | 14.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +306.4% |
| 1996 | 14.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 15.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 22.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1999 | 53.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +140.4% |
| 2000 | 62.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 74.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 57.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 46.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 96.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +106.6% |
| 2005 | 133.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2006 | 156.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 169.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 226.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 254.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 295.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 357.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 409.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 481.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 480.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 424.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 422.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 437.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 476.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 540.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 482.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 556.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 670.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,693 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,415 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,055 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,999 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,953 current LCU per square kilometre | 48,496 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 95,095 current LCU per square kilometre | 53.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 46.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 254.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 432.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 295.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 540.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 590.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 482.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 670.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 16 Hungary 789.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Paraguay 778.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Somalia 756.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 608.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Singapore 597.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Sri Lanka 454.75 million current LCU 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,837 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 5,328 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,140 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 6.93 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq was 650.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 670.05 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,415 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.