Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq
Iraq: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 9.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq, 2014–2019
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq is 9.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 74.4% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
That places Iraq 6th out of 156 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16.2% | — |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +74.4% |
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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 net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Iraq was 9.0% in 2019, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2018.
- How does Iraq rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Iraq ranks 6th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.