Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Iraq
Iraq: Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 was 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Iraq, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq stood at 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq peaked at 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 353.92 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Iraq 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 405.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 404.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 395.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 416.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 353.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 469.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1974 | 488.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 580.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 695.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 649.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 770.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 980.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 995.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 802.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 817.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 716.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1984 | 624.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 595.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 605.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 776.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 726.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 633.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 1,854 constant 2015 US$ per person | +192.4% |
| 1991 | 361.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -80.5% |
| 1992 | 499.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 430.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 465.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 515.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 543.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ per person | +104.9% |
| 1998 | 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per person | +54.7% |
| 1999 | 2,002 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 1,986 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,955 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,662 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 985.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 1,365 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 1,290 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 1,353 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,608 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 1,594 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,679 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,855 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,911 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,013 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 2,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 2,158 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 2,265 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,851 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 1,808 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1,979 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 1,849 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1,762 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,517 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +192.4% | 633.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,854 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 1997 | +104.9% | 543.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 1991 | -80.5% | 1,854 constant 2015 US$ per person | 361.45 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 405.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 404.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | 405.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 579.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 353.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 980.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 729.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 595.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | 995.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 950.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 361.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,002 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | 985.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,986 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,000 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,810 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,979 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 93 Indonesia 1,693 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 94 Albania 1,665 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 95 Algeria 1,624 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 97 Vietnam 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 98 Kosovo 1,530 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 99 Palau 1,513 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq was 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.92 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Iraq rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Iraq ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.