Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Iraq
Iraq: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 101.39 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Iraq, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Iraq is 101.39 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 112.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Iraq peaked at 107.52 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.94 current US$ per person, in 2006.
Iraq ranks 123rd of 194 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.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.55 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 5.94 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 19.55 current US$ per person | +229.1% |
| 2008 | 29.93 current US$ per person | +53.1% |
| 2009 | 47.64 current US$ per person | +59.2% |
| 2010 | 55.92 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 48.41 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 48.73 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 47.67 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 53.02 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 75.42 current US$ per person | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 81.1 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 75.22 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 49.32 current US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 87.23 current US$ per person | +76.8% |
| 2020 | 22.67 current US$ per person | -74.0% |
| 2021 | 45.58 current US$ per person | +101.1% |
| 2022 | 107.52 current US$ per person | +135.9% |
| 2023 | 101.39 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 101.39 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 247.85 current US$ per person, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 101.39 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 246.93 current US$ per person, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.92 current US$ per person | 5.94 current US$ per person | 47.64 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 62.21 current US$ per person | 47.67 current US$ per person | 87.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.29 current US$ per person | 22.67 current US$ per person | 107.52 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 120 Paraguay 112.55 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Sri Lanka 107.65 current US$ per person compare
- 122 South Africa 105.03 current US$ per person compare
- 124 Comoros 100.67 current US$ per person compare
- 125 Ecuador 98.62 current US$ per person compare
- 126 Uzbekistan 97.42 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Iraq?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Iraq was 101.39 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 107.52 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.94 current US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Iraq rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- Iraq ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.