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

Iraq: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.0462 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0462 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
14th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.1037 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Iraq, 1970–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq is 0.0462 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 36.0% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iraq peaked at 0.1037 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Iraq ranks 14th of 171 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, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0 units per square kilometre
1971 0 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +35.0%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +126.1%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +66.0%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +25.7%
1977 0 units per square kilometre +9.7%
1978 0 units per square kilometre +35.6%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +38.8%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +37.2%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +53.7%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1983 0 units per square kilometre -36.8%
1984 0 units per square kilometre -17.0%
1985 0 units per square kilometre -4.4%
1986 0 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1987 0 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1988 0 units per square kilometre +19.1%
1989 0 units per square kilometre +44.8%
1990 0 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1991 0 units per square kilometre -42.4%
1992 0 units per square kilometre +184.5%
1993 0.0001 units per square kilometre +147.3%
1994 0.0002 units per square kilometre +82.5%
1995 0.0004 units per square kilometre +141.0%
1996 0.0002 units per square kilometre -60.7%
1997 0.0005 units per square kilometre +216.3%
1998 0.0008 units per square kilometre +63.0%
1999 0.0015 units per square kilometre +83.1%
2000 0.0029 units per square kilometre +94.2%
2001 0.005 units per square kilometre +72.8%
2002 0.0043 units per square kilometre -13.1%
2003 0.0062 units per square kilometre +43.3%
2004 0.0065 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2005 0.018 units per square kilometre +179.4%
2006 0.0219 units per square kilometre +21.5%
2007 0.008 units per square kilometre -63.3%
2008 0.06 units per square kilometre +645.2%
2009 0.0244 units per square kilometre -59.4%
2010 0.0481 units per square kilometre +97.6%
2011 0.0555 units per square kilometre +15.3%
2012 0.0615 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2013 0.0933 units per square kilometre +51.7%
2014 0.1037 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2015 0.0777 units per square kilometre -25.0%
2016 0.0396 units per square kilometre -49.1%
2017 0.0403 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2018 0.034 units per square kilometre -15.8%
2019 0.0462 units per square kilometre +36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0157 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.06 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.06 units per square kilometre 0.034 units per square kilometre 0.1037 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 11 Uganda 0.0535 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Maldives 0.0516 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Rwanda 0.0487 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Laos 0.044 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Colombia 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Hungary 0.0316 units per square kilometre 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 0.0462 units per square kilometre 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 0.1037 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Iraq rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Iraq ranks 14th out of 171 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 89.6%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.