Iraq 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$227.37 billion
↑ 21.45% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$5,646.69
↑ 18.65% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.63%
↑ 4.45pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
0.37%
↑ 0.18pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $187.22 billion | $227.37 billion | +21.45% |
| GDP per Capita | $4,759.28 | $5,646.69 | +18.65% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -1.82% | 2.63% | +4.45pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 0.18% | 0.37% | +0.18pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 13.02% | 13.49% | +0.47pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $227.37 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $5,646.69
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 2.63%
- Gross National Income
- $225.61 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 0.37%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 18.20%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 13.49%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- 15.12%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Iraq's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $227.37 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Iraq for 2018 is $5,646.69. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Iraq for 2018 is 0.37%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Iraq's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 2.63%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Iraq for 2018 is 13.49%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.