Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Iraq
Iraq: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth was -9.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Iraq, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Iraq stood at -9.04 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 325.9% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Iraq peaked at 286.78 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -99.77 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 198th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 3.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +137.0% |
| 1971 | 17.8 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 1972 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1973 | 24.81 % change on previous year | +285.9% |
| 1974 | 124.31 % change on previous year | +401.1% |
| 1975 | 16.86 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1976 | 31.92 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 1977 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1978 | 19.78 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 1979 | 59.14 % change on previous year | +199.0% |
| 1980 | 39.01 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1981 | -28.05 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1982 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1983 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1984 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -488.2% |
| 1985 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1986 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 1987 | 20.12 % change on previous year | -939.4% |
| 1988 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1989 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1990 | 174.04 % change on previous year | +3366.3% |
| 1991 | -99.77 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 1992 | 35.77 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1993 | 86.38 % change on previous year | +141.5% |
| 1994 | 286.78 % change on previous year | +232.0% |
| 1995 | 223.05 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1996 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1997 | 99.02 % change on previous year | -618.9% |
| 1998 | -0.7103 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1999 | 78.89 % change on previous year | -11205.5% |
| 2000 | 31.13 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2001 | -25.2 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2002 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2003 | -33.43 % change on previous year | +272.3% |
| 2004 | 67.11 % change on previous year | -300.8% |
| 2005 | 36.66 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2006 | 30.12 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 36.36 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 48.15 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2009 | -15.16 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 2010 | 24.05 % change on previous year | -258.6% |
| 2011 | 34.1 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2012 | 17.36 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2013 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2014 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2015 | -26.99 % change on previous year | +917.7% |
| 2016 | -0.018 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2017 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -68359.0% |
| 2018 | 21.45 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 2019 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2020 | -22.57 % change on previous year | -918.7% |
| 2021 | 15.92 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2022 | 37.04 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 2023 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2024 | 4 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2025 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -325.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 32.19 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | 124.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.07 % change on previous year | -28.05 % change on previous year | 39.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.44 % change on previous year | -99.77 % change on previous year | 286.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.68 % change on previous year | -33.43 % change on previous year | 67.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 % change on previous year | -26.99 % change on previous year | 34.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 % change on previous year | -22.57 % change on previous year | 37.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 195 Egypt -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 196 French Polynesia -8.01 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Timor-Leste -8.92 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Palestine, State of -12.3 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Tuvalu -14.46 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Somalia -15.77 % change on previous year 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 US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 5,410 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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 2015 US$), per 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Iraq?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Iraq was -9.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 286.78 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.77 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
- Iraq ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.