Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 2014–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iraq is 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.3% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
That places Iraq 49th out of 157 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2016 | 24.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 2017 | 31.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 23.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 46 Cape Verde 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Kyrgyzstan 17.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Albania 16.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Mozambique 13.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 North Macedonia 10.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Russia 10.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 31.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 49th out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.