Iraq vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Iraq
0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Iraq rank
156th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
153rd

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

  • Iraq
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 156th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 153rd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1527 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
1970s 0.1732 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1958 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.2414 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
1990s 0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1267 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2000s 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1941 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Iraq or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Iraq ranks 156th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 153rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports 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, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports 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.