China vs Iraq: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
China
82,712 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iraq
75,571 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
China rank
54th
Iraq rank
56th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- China
- Iraq
How they compare
China currently reports 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ against 75,571 real chained 2019 US$ in Iraq, a difference of 7,141 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
China ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 56th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,913 real chained 2019 US$ | 67,225 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,312 real chained 2019 US$ | Iraq |
| 2010s | 72,800 real chained 2019 US$ | 78,178 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,378 real chained 2019 US$ | Iraq |
| 2020s | 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ | 75,571 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,141 real chained 2019 US$ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, China or Iraq?
- China, at 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ against 75,571 real chained 2019 US$ in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between China and Iraq?
- 7,141 real chained 2019 US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do China and Iraq rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- China ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 56th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.