Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 1.93 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Iraq, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Iraq is 1.93 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Iraq peaked at 1.93 million constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million constant LCU per person, in 2016.
Iraq ranks 18th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.11 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 2008 | 1.59 million constant LCU per person | +43.5% |
| 2009 | 1.50 million constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.74 million constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 1.68 million constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.40 million constant LCU per person | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.31 million constant LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million constant LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 1.22 million constant LCU per person | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.60 million constant LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.93 million constant LCU per person | +22.2% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1.93 million constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,469 constant LCU per person, 36.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1.93 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,743 constant LCU per person, 69.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 million constant LCU per person | 1.11 million constant LCU per person | 1.59 million constant LCU per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million constant LCU per person | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | 1.74 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million constant LCU per person | 1.22 million constant LCU per person | 1.93 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 15 Lebanon 3.39 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Chile 3.27 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Gabon 2.28 million constant LCU per person compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 1.67 million constant LCU per person compare
- 20 Armenia 1.28 million constant LCU per person compare
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 881,982 constant LCU 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)
- 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Iraq?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Iraq was 1.93 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million constant LCU per person in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.