Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Iraq
Iraq: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -14.78 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Iraq stood at -14.78 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 128.9% on the previous year and down 158.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Iraq peaked at 460.51 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -95.09 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Iraq 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.24 % change on previous year | +501.3% |
| 1963 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 1964 | 10.95 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1966 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1967 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 1968 | 22.93 % change on previous year | -309.7% |
| 1969 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1970 | 5 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1971 | 36.46 % change on previous year | +628.7% |
| 1982 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1983 | -25.89 % change on previous year | +1751.7% |
| 1984 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1985 | 20.01 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1986 | -29.51 % change on previous year | -247.5% |
| 1987 | 34.63 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 1988 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1989 | 31.02 % change on previous year | -2508.6% |
| 1990 | -14.24 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1991 | -95.09 % change on previous year | +567.9% |
| 1992 | 25.03 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1993 | -22.57 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1994 | -18.64 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1996 | 18.58 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 1997 | 460.51 % change on previous year | +2378.4% |
| 1998 | 80.78 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1999 | 90.08 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 61.75 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2001 | -28.11 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 2002 | -17.26 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2003 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2004 | 89.63 % change on previous year | -1636.8% |
| 2005 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2006 | 56.38 % change on previous year | +690.5% |
| 2007 | 31.44 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2008 | 62.82 % change on previous year | +99.8% |
| 2009 | -36.38 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2010 | 29.6 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2011 | 51.53 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 2012 | 20.71 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2013 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2014 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2015 | -37.14 % change on previous year | +971.4% |
| 2016 | -9.8 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 2017 | 41.08 % change on previous year | -519.2% |
| 2018 | 41.1 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2020 | -31.44 % change on previous year | +450.7% |
| 2021 | 39.47 % change on previous year | -225.5% |
| 2022 | 51.2 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2023 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.56 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 22.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.73 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 36.46 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -29.51 % change on previous year | 34.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 53.5 % change on previous year | -95.09 % change on previous year | 460.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.16 % change on previous year | -36.38 % change on previous year | 89.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.22 % change on previous year | -37.14 % change on previous year | 51.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.11 % change on previous year | -31.44 % change on previous year | 51.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 160 Colombia -13.32 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Uruguay -13.94 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Myanmar -13.96 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Libya -15.6 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Algeria -15.74 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Guinea-Bissau -15.86 % change on previous year 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$), annual growth rate -8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Iraq?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Iraq was -14.78 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 460.51 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.09 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Iraq rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Iraq ranks 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 158.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.