Iran vs Iraq: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil
Iran
736.33 billion current US$
in 2020
Iraq
1.24 trillion current US$
in 2020
Iran rank
5th
Iraq rank
2nd
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.24 trillion current US$ against 736.33 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 507.69 billion current US$.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 454.30 billion current US$ | 179.16 billion current US$ | 275.14 billion current US$ | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.47 trillion current US$ | 692.53 billion current US$ | 772.85 billion current US$ | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.04 trillion current US$ | 1.31 trillion current US$ | 730.82 billion current US$ | Iran |
| 2020s | 736.33 billion current US$ | 1.24 trillion current US$ | 507.69 billion current US$ | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, oil, Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.24 trillion current US$ against 736.33 billion current US$ in Iran as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, oil between Iran and Iraq?
- 507.69 billion current US$, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
- Iran ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.