Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Iraq
Iraq: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
334,209 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
69th
of 205 countries
All-time high
432,069 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
475.98 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Iraq, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Iraq is 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Iraq peaked at 432,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 475.98 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Iraq ranks 69th of 205 countries on this measure, 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 (current US$), per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,091 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 3,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 3,456 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 4,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 4,163 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 6,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1974 | 18,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +204.8% |
| 1975 | 20,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 28,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1977 | 31,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 37,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 65,116 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 1980 | 88,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1981 | 45,402 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 1982 | 47,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 44,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 48,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 48,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 40,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 54,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1988 | 59,989 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 61,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 298,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +388.3% |
| 1991 | 475.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 1992 | 661.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1993 | 1,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 1994 | 5,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +273.6% |
| 1995 | 19,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +275.0% |
| 1996 | 13,943 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1997 | 35,617 current US$ per square kilometre | +155.5% |
| 1998 | 33,067 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 67,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +102.9% |
| 2000 | 93,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2001 | 64,036 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 55,831 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 35,505 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 51,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 2005 | 72,812 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2006 | 91,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 122,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 188,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 2009 | 133,658 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 177,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 267,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2012 | 304,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 311,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 290,999 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 174,179 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 177,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 221,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2018 | 283,707 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 285,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 166,277 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 2021 | 263,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 2022 | 432,069 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 2023 | 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,173 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 22,026 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,456 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,928 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,794 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,904 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 475.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 298,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,505 current US$ per square kilometre | 188,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,476 current US$ per square kilometre | 174,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 311,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 299,081 current US$ per square kilometre | 166,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 432,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 66 El Salvador 385,543 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Costa Rica 351,189 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 348,922 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Thailand 333,089 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Jamaica 330,720 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Croatia 323,685 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 216.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 281,061 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 237.26 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 112,723 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Iraq?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Iraq was 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 432,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 475.98 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Iraq ranks 69th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.