Iraq 2021
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2021
Key Economic Indicators (2021)
GDP (Current USD)
$209.69 billion
↑ 15.92% vs 2020GDP per Capita
$4,868.49
↑ 13.35% vs 2020GDP Growth (Annual %)
1.50%
↑ 13.54pp vs 2020Inflation Rate (CPI %)
6.04%
↑ 5.47pp vs 2020Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $180.90 billion | $209.69 billion | +15.92% |
| GDP per Capita | $4,295.19 | $4,868.49 | +13.35% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -12.04% | 1.50% | +13.54pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 0.57% | 6.04% | +5.47pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 15.78% | 16.17% | +0.39pp |
All Economic Indicators (2021)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $209.69 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $4,868.49
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 1.50%
- Gross National Income
- $207.63 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 6.04%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 38.90%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 16.17%
- 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)
- 11.71%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2021, Iraq's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $209.69 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Iraq for 2021 is $4,868.49. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Iraq for 2021 is 6.04%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Iraq's annual GDP growth rate for 2021 is 1.50%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Iraq for 2021 is 16.17%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.