Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Iraq
Iraq: Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 was 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Iraq, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq stood at 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Iraq peaked at 16.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Iraq ranks 32nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 0.8973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 0.474 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2613 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 15.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8616.7% |
| 1992 | 16.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 8.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.5% |
| 1994 | 2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 1996 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1997 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 1.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.8% |
| 1999 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2000 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3058 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3993 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +8616.7% | 0.1807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 15.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.6739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 16.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8487 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 29 Vietnam 0.3117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 San Marino 0.3066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Bahrain 0.301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Congo 0.2958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 0.293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Azerbaijan 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.2982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Iraq rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Iraq ranks 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.