Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Iraq

Iraq: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 57,077 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
57,077
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 188 countries
All-time high
70,116
in 2019
All-time low
17,915
in 1991
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Iraq, 1991–2027

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1991200920271991: 17.9k1992: 23.0k1993: 28.4k1994: 28.1k1995: 27.7k1996: 29.8k1997: 34.8k1998: 45.4k1999: 51.6k2000: 58.3k2001: 57.5k2002: 51.2k2003: 31.5k2004: 46.8k2005: 45.9k2006: 47.9k2007: 49.2k2008: 52.0k2009: 51.7k2010: 53.1k2011: 55.1k2012: 60.0k2013: 60.8k2014: 59.4k2015: 59.1k2016: 65.1k2017: 65.6k2018: 66.8k2019: 70.1k2020: 61.2k2021: 61.5k2022: 60.9k2023: 59.3k2024: 57.6k2025: 56.3k2026: 56.7k2027: 57.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Iraq is 57,077, measured in 2027.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Iraq peaked at 70,116 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17,915, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 81st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Iraq, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 17,915
1992 22,959 +28.2%
1993 28,443 +23.9%
1994 28,053 -1.4%
1995 27,710 -1.2%
1996 29,754 +7.4%
1997 34,834 +17.1%
1998 45,414 +30.4%
1999 51,583 +13.6%
2000 58,256 +12.9%
2001 57,498 -1.3%
2002 51,243 -10.9%
2003 31,540 -38.5%
2004 46,768 +48.3%
2005 45,940 -1.8%
2006 47,921 +4.3%
2007 49,163 +2.6%
2008 51,962 +5.7%
2009 51,673 -0.6%
2010 53,113 +2.8%
2011 55,136 +3.8%
2012 59,967 +8.8%
2013 60,825 +1.4%
2014 59,392 -2.4%
2015 59,090 -0.5%
2016 65,120 +10.2%
2017 65,650 +0.8%
2018 66,758 +1.7%
2019 70,116 +5.0%
2020 61,168 -12.8%
2021 61,519 +0.6%
2022 60,900 -1.0%
2023 59,284 -2.7%
2024 57,613 -2.8%
2025 56,336 -2.2%
2026 56,743 +0.7%
2027 57,077 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,852 17,915 51,583 9
2000s 49,196 31,540 58,256 10
2010s 61,517 53,113 70,116 10
2020s 58,830 56,336 61,519 8

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 78 Armenia 59,071 compare
  2. 79 Dominican Republic 57,783 compare
  3. 80 Iran, Islamic Republic of 57,320 compare
  4. 82 Suriname 56,767 compare
  5. 83 Libya 52,489 compare
  6. 84 China 51,886 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Iraq?
Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Iraq was 57,077 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 70,116 in 2019.
What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 17,915 in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Iraq ranks 81st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.