Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Iraq
Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 30.77 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Iraq, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Iraq stood at 30.77.
The figure is up 36.0% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Iraq peaked at 61.42 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7032, in 1996.
That places Iraq 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.78 | — |
| 1961 | 2.9 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 3.01 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 3.13 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 3.26 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 3.39 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 3.52 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.66 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 3.81 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.96 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 3.76 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 3.67 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 3.95 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 5.65 | +43.2% |
| 1974 | 6.57 | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 10.46 | +59.2% |
| 1976 | 12.09 | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 12 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 16.08 | +34.1% |
| 1979 | 17.54 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 17.27 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 31.17 | +80.5% |
| 1982 | 30.38 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 16.97 | -44.1% |
| 1984 | 12.53 | -26.2% |
| 1985 | 11.54 | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 11.69 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 11.25 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 12.34 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 15.52 | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 13.92 | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 3.17 | -77.2% |
| 1992 | 4.57 | +44.1% |
| 1993 | 6.67 | +46.0% |
| 1994 | 2.35 | -64.8% |
| 1995 | 1.47 | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7032 | -52.0% |
| 1997 | 1.97 | +180.5% |
| 1998 | 3.09 | +56.5% |
| 1999 | 3.13 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 4.45 | +42.3% |
| 2001 | 9.34 | +109.7% |
| 2002 | 7.55 | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 12.01 | +59.1% |
| 2004 | 10.43 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 21.45 | +105.7% |
| 2006 | 21.17 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.79 | -67.9% |
| 2008 | 38.87 | +472.5% |
| 2009 | 19.49 | -49.9% |
| 2010 | 33.03 | +69.5% |
| 2011 | 30.54 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 32.98 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 50.01 | +51.7% |
| 2014 | 57.17 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 61.42 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 35.19 | -42.7% |
| 2017 | 30.07 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 22.63 | -24.8% |
| 2019 | 30.77 | +36.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 | 2.78 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.18 | 3.67 | 17.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.06 | 11.25 | 31.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 | 0.7032 | 13.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.15 | 4.45 | 38.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.38 | 22.63 | 61.42 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 28 Taiwan, China 38.55 compare
- 29 Philippines 34.79 compare
- 30 Netherlands 33.32 compare
- 32 Oman 26.61 compare
- 33 Colombia 26.09 compare
- 34 Sweden 24.37 compare
More public sector data for Iraq
- Arms imports 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4995 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 134.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0221 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 6.18 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 66.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Iraq?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Iraq was 30.77 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 61.42 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7032 in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Iraq ranks 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.