Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -38.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-38.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
178th
of 199 countries
All-time high
559.76 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-87.8 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iraq, 2006–2024

02004006002006201520242006: 219.9 % change on previous year2007: 94.3 % change on previous year2008: 47.9 % change on previous year2009: -87.8 % change on previous year2010: 248.2 % change on previous year2011: 170.6 % change on previous year2012: 12.8 % change on previous year2013: -16.5 % change on previous year2014: -3.3 % change on previous year2015: -69.1 % change on previous year2016: 11.2 % change on previous year2017: 107.6 % change on previous year2018: 87.1 % change on previous year2019: -32.3 % change on previous year2020: -81.9 % change on previous year2021: 559.8 % change on previous year2022: 85.4 % change on previous year2023: -39.3 % change on previous year2024: -38.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iraq is -38.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 1,063.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 559.76 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -87.8 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Iraq ranks 178th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iraq, 2006 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 219.93 % change on previous year
2007 94.25 % change on previous year -57.1%
2008 47.91 % change on previous year -49.2%
2009 -87.8 % change on previous year -283.3%
2010 248.23 % change on previous year -382.7%
2011 170.58 % change on previous year -31.3%
2012 12.81 % change on previous year -92.5%
2013 -16.54 % change on previous year -229.2%
2014 -3.28 % change on previous year -80.2%
2015 -69.09 % change on previous year +2004.3%
2016 11.2 % change on previous year -116.2%
2017 107.62 % change on previous year +860.9%
2018 87.14 % change on previous year -19.0%
2019 -32.26 % change on previous year -137.0%
2020 -81.92 % change on previous year +154.0%
2021 559.76 % change on previous year -783.3%
2022 85.41 % change on previous year -84.7%
2023 -39.27 % change on previous year -146.0%
2024 -38.21 % change on previous year -2.7%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's -38.21 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -9.29 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's -38.21 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -12.35 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -2004.3% -3.28 % change on previous year -69.09 % change on previous year
2017 +860.9% 11.2 % change on previous year 107.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.57 % change on previous year -87.8 % change on previous year 219.93 % change on previous year 4
2010s 51.64 % change on previous year -69.09 % change on previous year 248.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s 97.16 % change on previous year -81.92 % change on previous year 559.76 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 175 Kazakhstan -36.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 176 Faroe Islands -37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 177 Latvia -37.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 179 Armenia -39.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 180 Namibia -42.12 % change on previous year compare
  6. 181 Barbados -44.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iraq?
Net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iraq was -38.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 559.76 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -87.8 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Iraq rank for net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,063.8%. 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 Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 7,471 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.