Iraq vs South Asia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Iraq
0.3994 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Asia
0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Iraq rank
40th
South Asia rank
42nd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Iraq
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.3994 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.2812 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iraq's figure about 3.4 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 42nd of 202 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3514 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
1970s 0.3452 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3206 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
1980s 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1458 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
1990s 0.3628 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2000s 0.3763 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 0.3606 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2020s 0.3914 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2737 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Iraq or South Asia?
Iraq, at 0.3994 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Iraq and South Asia?
0.2812 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Iraq and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Iraq ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 42nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.