Iraq vs North America: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Iraq
- North America
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 73.3% against 20.3% in North America, a difference of 53.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.6 times North America's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 32nd and North America ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 23.0% | 36.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 24.0% | 34.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 16.0% | 34.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Iraq or North America?
- Iraq, at 73.3% against 20.3% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Iraq and North America?
- 53.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and North America rank globally for travel services?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and North America ranks 30th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.