Iraq vs United States: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square

Iraq
24,330 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
24,496 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
77th
United States rank
76th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time

  • Iraq
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 24,496 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,330 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 166 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Iraq ranks 77th and United States ranks 76th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq United States Difference Ahead
2000s 1,784 current US$ per square kilometre 12,042 current US$ per square kilometre 10,259 current US$ per square kilometre United States
2010s 13,664 current US$ per square kilometre 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre 2,482 current US$ per square kilometre United States
2020s 19,010 current US$ per square kilometre 14,091 current US$ per square kilometre 4,919 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square, Iraq or United States?
United States, at 24,496 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,330 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Iraq and United States?
166 current US$ per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United States?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Iraq and United States rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
Iraq ranks 77th and United States ranks 76th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 4,392 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.