Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 2014–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
That places Iraq 73rd out of 157 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.6% |
| 2016 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +142.4% |
| 2017 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -67.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 70 Maldives 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 South Africa 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Namibia 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Sweden 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Ethiopia 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Seychelles 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP
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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 73rd out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services 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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About this data
Taxes on goods and services (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.