Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Iraq
Iraq: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) was 6.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.6%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
159th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2003
All-time low
2.0%
in 2016
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Iraq, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 6.6% for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 199.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Iraq peaked at 7.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2016.
That places Iraq 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.4% | — |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 7.1% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -49.6% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +31.7% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | +45.2% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | +0.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 62% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.6%, 69% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.5% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.6% | 6.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 157 Sudan [former] 6.9% compare
- 158 Mali 6.9% compare
- 160 Mozambique 6.5% compare
- 161 Norway 6.5% compare
- 162 Albania 6.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -490.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Iraq?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Iraq was 6.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Iraq ranks 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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