Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Iraq

Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 36.01 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
36.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 328.5%
World rank
18th
of 174 countries
All-time high
645.22 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-63.29 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Iraq, 1971–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq is 36.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 328.5% on the previous year and up 160.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq peaked at 645.22 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -63.29 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Iraq ranks 18th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 5.61 % change on previous year
1972 11.69 % change on previous year +108.5%
1973 35 % change on previous year +199.4%
1974 126.09 % change on previous year +260.2%
1975 65.98 % change on previous year -47.7%
1976 25.69 % change on previous year -61.1%
1977 9.75 % change on previous year -62.1%
1978 35.6 % change on previous year +265.3%
1979 38.77 % change on previous year +8.9%
1980 37.24 % change on previous year -3.9%
1981 53.75 % change on previous year +44.3%
1982 12.97 % change on previous year -75.9%
1983 -36.8 % change on previous year -383.8%
1984 -17.04 % change on previous year -53.7%
1985 -4.38 % change on previous year -74.3%
1986 -8.93 % change on previous year +104.2%
1987 -4.15 % change on previous year -53.6%
1988 19.12 % change on previous year -561.3%
1989 44.81 % change on previous year +134.4%
1990 -0.6497 % change on previous year -101.4%
1991 -42.43 % change on previous year +6430.0%
1992 184.46 % change on previous year -534.8%
1993 147.27 % change on previous year -20.2%
1994 82.53 % change on previous year -44.0%
1995 141 % change on previous year +70.8%
1996 -60.71 % change on previous year -143.1%
1997 216.3 % change on previous year -456.3%
1998 62.97 % change on previous year -70.9%
1999 83.1 % change on previous year +32.0%
2000 94.2 % change on previous year +13.4%
2001 72.76 % change on previous year -22.8%
2002 -13.13 % change on previous year -118.0%
2003 43.3 % change on previous year -429.8%
2004 4.25 % change on previous year -90.2%
2005 179.4 % change on previous year +4118.6%
2006 21.46 % change on previous year -88.0%
2007 -63.29 % change on previous year -395.0%
2008 645.22 % change on previous year -1119.5%
2009 -59.65 % change on previous year -109.2%
2010 97.63 % change on previous year -263.7%
2011 15.29 % change on previous year -84.3%
2012 10.85 % change on previous year -29.0%
2013 51.64 % change on previous year +375.9%
2014 11.07 % change on previous year -78.6%
2015 -25.02 % change on previous year -326.0%
2016 -49.07 % change on previous year +96.2%
2017 1.81 % change on previous year -103.7%
2018 -15.76 % change on previous year -972.0%
2019 36.01 % change on previous year -328.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39.35 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 126.09 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.66 % change on previous year -36.8 % change on previous year 53.75 % change on previous year 10
1990s 81.38 % change on previous year -60.71 % change on previous year 216.3 % change on previous year 10
2000s 92.45 % change on previous year -63.29 % change on previous year 645.22 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.44 % change on previous year -49.07 % change on previous year 97.63 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 15 Mauritania 37.88 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 Malawi 37.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Gambia 37.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Belize 35.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Guyana 35.51 % change on previous year compare
  6. 21 Sri Lanka 34.56 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq was 36.01 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 645.22 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -63.29 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Iraq ranks 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 160.4%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.