Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Iraq
Iraq: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
124th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4,933 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2016
All-time low
1,255 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1991
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Iraq, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Iraq stood at 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Iraq peaked at 4,933 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,255 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 124th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,290 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 1,299 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,326 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 1,337 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 1,634 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 1,853 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1,826 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 2,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 2,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 2,817 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 2,833 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 2,283 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 2,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2,308 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 2,455 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 2,398 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 3,527 constant 2015 US$ per person | +55.9% |
| 1991 | 1,255 constant 2015 US$ per person | -64.4% |
| 1992 | 1,615 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 2,006 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 1,986 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,961 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 2,109 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 3,243 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 3,692 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 4,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 4,116 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,661 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 2,250 constant 2015 US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 3,354 constant 2015 US$ per person | +49.1% |
| 2005 | 3,311 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 3,566 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 3,782 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 3,768 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 4,388 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 4,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,447 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 4,440 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4,933 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 4,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4,898 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 4,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 4,182 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 4,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 4,337 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 4,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,288 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,290 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,659 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,299 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,493 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,387 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,255 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,692 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,545 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,250 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,501 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,933 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,222 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 121 Tonga 4,100 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 122 Philippines 4,066 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 123 Egypt 4,058 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 125 Vietnam 3,967 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 126 Cape Verde 3,879 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Tunisia 3,780 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,300 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 7.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 815.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 4.41 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Iraq?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Iraq was 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4,933 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,255 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Iraq ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.