Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Iraq
Iraq: Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current was 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Iraq, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Iraq peaked at 956.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Iraq ranks 19th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.1667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.1648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1975 | 0.201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1575 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1468 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1358 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.2% |
| 1991 | 53.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23626.2% |
| 1992 | 108.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.3% |
| 1993 | 180.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 1994 | 232.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1995 | 336.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 1996 | 364.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 545.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1998 | 582.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 743.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 880.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 884.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 923.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 956.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 898.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 934.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 901.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 754.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 749.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 608.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 652.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 731.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 706.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 672.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 644.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 529.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 545.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 607.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 640.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 627.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 475.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 791.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.4% |
| 2022 | 946.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 709.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 670.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 156.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 250.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current 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 | +23626.2% | 0.224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 53.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +104.3% | 53.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 108.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +78.2% | 0.1257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.224 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +66.1% | 108.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 180.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +66.4% | 475.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 791.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1452 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 743.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 849.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 608.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 956.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 635.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 529.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 731.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 697.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 475.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 946.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 16 Myanmar 760.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Tanzania 756.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Sudan 744.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 South Korea 488.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Syria 447.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Rwanda 314.89 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per in Iraq?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Iraq was 590.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 956.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Iraq rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Iraq ranks 19th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.