Share of imports by region of origin in Iraq
Iraq: Share of imports by region of origin was 1.92 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.92 billion current US$
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
74th
of 210 countries
All-time high
2.81 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
220,000 current US$
in 1991
Years of data
75
1948–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Iraq, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, share of imports by region of origin in Iraq stood at 1.92 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Iraq peaked at 2.81 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 220,000 current US$, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 74th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 16.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 17.40 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1950 | 8.90 million current US$ | -48.9% |
| 1951 | 20.80 million current US$ | +133.7% |
| 1952 | 32.90 million current US$ | +58.2% |
| 1953 | 29.90 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1954 | 29.40 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 42.00 million current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1956 | 45.30 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1957 | 50.20 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1958 | 45.00 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1959 | 36.30 million current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1960 | 47.60 million current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1961 | 48.60 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 44.20 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 38.10 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1964 | 66.80 million current US$ | +75.3% |
| 1965 | 61.30 million current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 50.20 million current US$ | -18.1% |
| 1967 | 40.50 million current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1968 | 19.00 million current US$ | -53.1% |
| 1969 | 23.20 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 25.80 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 45.30 million current US$ | +75.6% |
| 1972 | 55.00 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 56.70 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 243.60 million current US$ | +329.6% |
| 1975 | 472.30 million current US$ | +93.9% |
| 1976 | 304.90 million current US$ | -35.4% |
| 1977 | 307.20 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 456.90 million current US$ | +48.7% |
| 1981 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +163.3% |
| 1982 | 1.11 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 671.11 million current US$ | -39.8% |
| 1984 | 871.75 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1985 | 527.01 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 663.78 million current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1987 | 851.19 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +68.2% |
| 1989 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 891.30 million current US$ | -44.9% |
| 1991 | 220,000 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 4.16 million current US$ | +1788.9% |
| 1993 | 5.30 million current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 880,000 current US$ | -83.4% |
| 1995 | 394,254 current US$ | -55.2% |
| 1996 | 3.74 million current US$ | +848.3% |
| 1997 | 91.46 million current US$ | +2346.3% |
| 1998 | 120.07 million current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1999 | 45.83 million current US$ | -61.8% |
| 2000 | 67.38 million current US$ | +47.0% |
| 2001 | 53.25 million current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 51.03 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 341.49 million current US$ | +569.2% |
| 2004 | 943.56 million current US$ | +176.3% |
| 2005 | 1.52 billion current US$ | +61.5% |
| 2006 | 1.72 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 1.93 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 2.34 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2.01 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 2.66 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.42 billion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.27 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.48 billion current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 1.39 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 1.44 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 953.46 million current US$ | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 2.81 billion current US$ | +135.3% |
| 2024 | 1.92 billion current US$ | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 16.70 million current US$ | 16.00 million current US$ | 17.40 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 34.07 million current US$ | 8.90 million current US$ | 50.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 43.95 million current US$ | 19.00 million current US$ | 66.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 218.63 million current US$ | 25.80 million current US$ | 472.30 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 994.51 million current US$ | 527.01 million current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 116.33 million current US$ | 220,000 current US$ | 891.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion current US$ | 51.03 million current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 2.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 billion current US$ | 953.46 million current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 216.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 281,061 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 237.26 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 112,723 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Iraq?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Iraq was 1.92 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,000 current US$ in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Iraq ranks 74th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.