European Union vs Iraq: Travel services

European Union
20.4%
in 2025
Iraq
38.6%
in 2024
European Union rank
29th
Iraq rank
31st

Travel services over time

  • European Union
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 38.6% against 20.4% in European Union, a difference of 18.2%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.9 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 24.9% 11.0% 13.9% European Union
2010s 21.4% 35.1% 13.7% Iraq
2020s 15.2% 41.4% 26.2% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, European Union or Iraq?
Iraq, at 38.6% against 20.4% in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between European Union and Iraq?
18.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Iraq?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do European Union and Iraq rank globally for travel services?
European Union ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 31st of 47 groups.
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 imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,575 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.