Iraq Iraq

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Iraq, is a country located at Western Asia, it has an area of 435,052 Km2.

Iraq, with a population of 43,533,592 people, it is ranked at 34º position by population of 196 countries and has a population density of 100 people per km2.

It's capital is Baghdad and its currency is Iraqi dinars

Iraq is holding the 50 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2022 was 111,342 millions of euros (117,341 millions of dollars), ( 44.93% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €2,558 euros per inhabitant$2,695 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Iraq, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.686 points in 2021, leaving it in 121th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Iraq are business, you must know it's in the 172th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Iraq, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Baghdad: Monthly Temp.
Baghdad: Monthly Rainfall
Iraq Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2022€247,790M
Annual GDP [+]2022$261,140M
GDP per capita [+]2022€5,692
GDP per capita [+]2022$5,999
Debt (M.€.) [+]2022111,342
Debt ($M) [+]2022117,341
Debt (%GDP) [+]202244.93%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€2,558
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$2,695
Deficit (M.€) [+]202218,937
Deficit ($M) [+]202219,957
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20227.64%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202295,988.2
Expenditure ($M) [+]2022101,159.8
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20167,142.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20167,903.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201614.00%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20172,970.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20173,354.8
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20174.98%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20224,130.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20224,353.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20224.12%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202238.74%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€2,205
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$2,324
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016€185
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016$204
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€78
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$88
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€95
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$100
Fitch Rating [+]04/16/2020B-
Corruption Index [+]202223
Fragile States Index [+]2018102.2
Labour
NMW [+]2022$241.4
Business
Doing Business [+]2020172º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201951,103
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.85
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020110.80
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20150%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2013892,000
Exports [+]2021€52,696.4M
Exports [+]2021$62,324.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202130.22%
Imports [+]2021€38,876.3M
Imports [+]2021$45,979.0M
Imports % GDP [+]202122.30%
Trade balance [+]2021€13,820.1M
Trade balance [+]2021$16,345.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20217.93%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201587º
Density [+]2021100
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023154º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,034.9
% Immigrant [+]20200.86%
% Emigrant [+]20204.88%
Birth Rate [+]202127.37‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017193.5
Crude death rate [+]20214.75‰
Fertility Rate [+]20213.50
% risk of poverty [+]201218.9%
Population [+]202143,533,592
Immigrant stock [+]2020365,766
Emigrant stock [+]20202,077,976
HDI [+]20210.686
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021154º
Life expectancy [+]202170.38
Suicides [+]20151,109
Suicide rate [+]20152.94
Number of homicides [+]20143,029
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201410.08
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20214.17
Annual crude oil production [+]20224,471
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021145,019.0
Consumption GWh [+]202152,734
Generation GWh [+]202197,259
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/05/202425,375
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/05/20242,465,545
Fully vaccinated [+]01/02/20237,944,775
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/05/2024582.88
Doses administered [+]01/02/202319,557,364