ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 436.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Iraq 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 61.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5240.0% |
| 2008 | 25.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.1% |
| 2009 | 45.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 2010 | 49.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 48.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 128.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +166.7% |
| 2013 | 218.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 2014 | 355.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 2015 | 355.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 290.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 243.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 330.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 256.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 298.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 436.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 374.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5240.0% | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 227.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 355.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 298.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 436.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 138 Eswatini 352.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Paraguay 349.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 344.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Australia 322.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Cote d'Ivoire 317.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Kazakhstan 280.28 BoP, 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)
- 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 ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq was 323.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 436.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Iraq rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.