Registering property: Time (days) in Iraq
Iraq: Registering property: Time was 51 days in 2019. ▬ Flat
Registering property: Time in Iraq, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for registering property: time in Iraq is 51 days, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in Iraq peaked at 51 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 51 days, in 2004.
Iraq ranks 51st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Registering property: Time in Iraq, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 51 days | — |
| 2005 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51 days | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 51 days is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30 days, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 51 days is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5 days, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51 days | 51 days | 51 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 51 days | 51 days | 51 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 registering property: time in Iraq?
- Registering property: time in Iraq was 51 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 51 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 days in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for registering property: time?
- Iraq ranks 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.