Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Iraq
Iraq: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita was 2,819 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq stood at 2,819 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq peaked at 4,641 current US$ per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.65 current US$ per person, in 1992.
Iraq ranks 125th of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 166.15 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 180.46 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 179.42 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 155.87 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 211.47 current US$ per person | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 422.49 current US$ per person | +99.8% |
| 1976 | 506.69 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 706.94 current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 1978 | 698.05 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 764.12 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 883.34 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 989.12 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 1,397 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 1983 | 1,489 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 1,647 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 1,666 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1,685 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1,797 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 1,927 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 2,970 current US$ per person | +54.1% |
| 1990 | 4,641 current US$ per person | +56.3% |
| 1991 | 21.64 current US$ per person | -99.5% |
| 1992 | 16.65 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 16.75 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 67.37 current US$ per person | +302.3% |
| 1995 | 257.47 current US$ per person | +282.2% |
| 1996 | 178.73 current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 1997 | 287.72 current US$ per person | +61.0% |
| 1998 | 286.81 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 285.14 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 268.13 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 282.3 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 307.31 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 376.42 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 487.55 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 661.34 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 846.11 current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 1,206 current US$ per person | +42.6% |
| 2008 | 1,420 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 1,941 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 1,983 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,027 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,581 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 2,569 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,629 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2,472 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 2,463 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,449 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,458 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,437 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2,246 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1,964 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 2,069 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 2,440 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 2,819 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2,819 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,900 current US$ per person, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2,819 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,873 current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +302.3% | 16.75 current US$ per person | 67.37 current US$ per person |
| 1995 | +282.2% | 67.37 current US$ per person | 257.47 current US$ per person |
| 1991 | -99.5% | 4,641 current US$ per person | 21.64 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | +99.8% | 211.47 current US$ per person | 422.49 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 399.17 current US$ per person | 155.87 current US$ per person | 764.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,645 current US$ per person | 883.34 current US$ per person | 2,970 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 605.94 current US$ per person | 16.65 current US$ per person | 4,641 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 779.64 current US$ per person | 268.13 current US$ per person | 1,941 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,407 current US$ per person | 1,983 current US$ per person | 2,629 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,308 current US$ per person | 1,964 current US$ per person | 2,819 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 122 Kyrgyzstan 2,876 current US$ per person compare
- 123 Palestine 2,873 current US$ per person compare
- 124 Suriname 2,853 current US$ per person compare
- 126 Morocco 2,813 current US$ per person compare
- 127 Indonesia 2,794 current US$ per person compare
- 128 Vietnam 2,696 current 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq was 2,819 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4,641 current US$ per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.65 current US$ per person in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Iraq ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.