Iran vs Iraq: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Iran
9.27 billion
in 2018
Iraq
10.56 billion
in 2023
Iran rank
39th
Iraq rank
37th
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 10.56 billion against 9.27 billion in Iran, a difference of 1.29 billion.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 billion | 778.40 million | 5.88 billion | Iran |
| 2010s | 10.20 billion | 5.38 billion | 4.82 billion | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 10.56 billion against 9.27 billion in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Iran and Iraq?
- 1.29 billion, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Iran ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 37th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.