Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 540.96 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Iraq ranks 21st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 540.96 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 718.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1972 | 672.66 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 875 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 2,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +180.6% |
| 1975 | 3,869 current LCU per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1976 | 4,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 5,469 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1978 | 5,078 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 7,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1980 | 11,381 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1981 | 16,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1982 | 19,314 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 9,503 current LCU per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 1984 | 9,869 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 10,234 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 8,857 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 10,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 10,135 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 10,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 9,498 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | -74.4% |
| 1992 | 3,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1993 | 3,450 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1995 | 2,392 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2,635 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 14.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +554446.0% |
| 1998 | 21.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1999 | 47.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +124.7% |
| 2000 | 56.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 58.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 46.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 51.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 77.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 103.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 84.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 71.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 110.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 2009 | 118.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 127.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 138.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 170.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 174.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 184.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 157.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 120.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 132.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 154.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 196.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 169.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 232.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,194 current LCU per square kilometre | 540.96 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,957 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,664 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,857 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,314 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2,392 current LCU per square kilometre | 47.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 46.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 118.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 120.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 196.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 18 Rwanda 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Maldives 257.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Mauritius 249.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 234.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Armenia 210.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Uganda 198.41 million current LCU 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 603.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.66 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 13.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,596 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq was 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 540.96 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.