Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq
Iraq: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq stood at 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq peaked at 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 696.58 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Iraq 104th out of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,698 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 4,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 4,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 3,847 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 5,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1975 | 11,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 1976 | 13,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 19,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1978 | 20,355 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 23,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 27,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 31,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 45,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1983 | 50,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 57,641 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 59,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 61,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 67,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 74,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 117,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 1990 | 186,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 1991 | 879.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.5% |
| 1992 | 696.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 735.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 3,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +321.9% |
| 1995 | 12,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +295.2% |
| 1996 | 8,786 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1997 | 14,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 1998 | 15,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 15,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 14,973 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 16,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 18,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 23,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 30,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 42,954 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 55,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 78,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2008 | 94,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 134,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2010 | 141,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 150,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 200,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 208,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 221,331 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 213,896 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 218,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 221,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 228,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 231,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 217,908 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 194,865 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 210,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 375,689 current US$ per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 247,091 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +321.9% | 735.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,102 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +295.2% | 3,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,260 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -99.5% | 186,562 current US$ per square kilometre | 879.12 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +106.5% | 5,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,151 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,698 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,523 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,895 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,803 current US$ per square kilometre | 696.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 186,562 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,832 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 134,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 141,741 current US$ per square kilometre | 231,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,028 current US$ per square kilometre | 194,865 current US$ per square kilometre | 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 101 Ghana 301,716 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Chile 273,428 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Honduras 266,945 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Saudi Arabia 247,091 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Nepal 246,708 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Tunisia 243,333 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iraq was 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 253,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.58 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Iraq ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.