History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq
Iraq: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 12,836 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
12,836 2011 US$
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
73rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
13,898 2011 US$
in 2016
All-time low
877 2011 US$
in 1820
Years of data
74
1000–2018
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq, 1000–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.
Analysis
In 2018, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq stood at 12,836 2011 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq peaked at 13,898 2011 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 877 2011 US$, in 1820.
Iraq ranks 73rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 2011 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1,307 2011 US$ | — |
| 1120 | 1,084 2011 US$ | -17.1% |
| 1820 | 877 2011 US$ | -19.1% |
| 1870 | 956 2011 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1913 | 1,275 2011 US$ | +33.4% |
| 1950 | 2,174 2011 US$ | +70.5% |
| 1951 | 2,303 2011 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1952 | 2,482 2011 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1953 | 3,394 2011 US$ | +36.7% |
| 1954 | 3,926 2011 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1955 | 3,663 2011 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1956 | 3,808 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1957 | 3,666 2011 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 3,974 2011 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1959 | 4,022 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 4,360 2011 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1961 | 4,720 2011 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 4,809 2011 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 4,578 2011 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 4,965 2011 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 5,241 2011 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 5,338 2011 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 5,043 2011 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 5,745 2011 US$ | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 5,745 2011 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5,536 2011 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 5,686 2011 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 5,297 2011 US$ | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 5,982 2011 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 6,097 2011 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 6,878 2011 US$ | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 8,007 2011 US$ | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 7,957 2011 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 9,075 2011 US$ | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 10,769 2011 US$ | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 10,165 2011 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 8,035 2011 US$ | -21.0% |
| 1982 | 7,704 2011 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 6,805 2011 US$ | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 6,593 2011 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 6,268 2011 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 5,992 2011 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 6,052 2011 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 4,635 2011 US$ | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 4,098 2011 US$ | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 3,918 2011 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 1,519 2011 US$ | -61.2% |
| 1992 | 2,046 2011 US$ | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 2,132 2011 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 2,109 2011 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,997 2011 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 2,338 2011 US$ | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 2,338 2011 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,795 2011 US$ | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 3,157 2011 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 3,649 2011 US$ | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 4,148 2011 US$ | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 4,632 2011 US$ | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 3,782 2011 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 6,062 2011 US$ | +60.3% |
| 2005 | 6,441 2011 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 7,118 2011 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 7,588 2011 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 8,587 2011 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 9,269 2011 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 10,274 2011 US$ | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 11,484 2011 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 12,652 2011 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 13,158 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 12,817 2011 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 13,014 2011 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 13,898 2011 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 13,211 2011 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 12,836 2011 US$ | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1,307 2011 US$ | 1,307 2011 US$ | 1,307 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1120s | 1,084 2011 US$ | 1,084 2011 US$ | 1,084 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1820s | 877 2011 US$ | 877 2011 US$ | 877 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1870s | 956 2011 US$ | 956 2011 US$ | 956 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1910s | 1,275 2011 US$ | 1,275 2011 US$ | 1,275 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1950s | 3,341 2011 US$ | 2,174 2011 US$ | 4,022 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,054 2011 US$ | 4,360 2011 US$ | 5,745 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,128 2011 US$ | 5,297 2011 US$ | 10,769 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,635 2011 US$ | 4,098 2011 US$ | 10,165 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,435 2011 US$ | 1,519 2011 US$ | 3,918 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,128 2011 US$ | 3,649 2011 US$ | 9,269 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,594 2011 US$ | 10,274 2011 US$ | 13,898 2011 US$ | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq?
- History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Iraq was 12,836 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 13,898 2011 US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 877 2011 US$ in 1820.
- How does Iraq rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Iraq ranks 73rd out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]