Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,840 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 97th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12,406 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 11,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 10,840 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 16,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2009 | 19,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 22,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 25,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 29,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 39,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2014 | 42,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 40,637 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 34,440 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 37,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 40,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 52,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 31,555 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 36,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 51,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2023 | 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 36,525 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,555 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 94 Türkiye 63,116 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 New Caledonia 60,633 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 India 59,639 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 China 55,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Guatemala 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Georgia 51,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Iraq
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 7.2% (2014)
- Manufactures imports 66.3% (2014)
- Merchandise imports 85.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.0% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 0.0% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 92.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,976 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Iraq was 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,840 current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.