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Iraq IP Addresses

IP Addresses in Iraq decreased to 200240 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 226075 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Iraq averaged 154075.59 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 369576 IP in the fourth quarter of 2013 and a record low of 6168 IP in the third quarter of 2007. This page includes a chart with historical data for IraqIP Addresses.




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Iraq Average Temperature

Temperature in Iraq decreased to 8.92 celsius in December from 16.21 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Iraq averaged 21.78 celsius from 1819 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 37.40 celsius in July of 2000 and a record low of 3.84 celsius in January of 1911. This page includes a chart with historical data for Iraq Average Temperature.




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Iraq Average Precipitation

Precipitation in Iraq increased to 24.20 mm in December from 16.28 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Iraq averaged 16.30 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 82.94 mm in March of 1974 and a record low of 0.01 mm in September of 1936. This page includes a chart with historical data for Iraq Average Precipitation.




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Iraq Current Account

Iraq recorded a Current Account surplus of 13954.50 USD Million in 2017. Current Account in Iraq averaged 4753.50 USD Million from 1988 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 32344 USD Million in 2008 and a record low of -15410 USD Million in 2001. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Iraq Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Government Budget

Iraq recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 6.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Iraq averaged -3.70 percent of GDP from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 10.70 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -34.90 percent of GDP in 2004. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Iraq Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Government Debt to GDP

Iraq recorded a government debt equivalent to 48.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Iraq averaged 94.55 percent from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 344.30 percent in 2004 and a record low of 32 percent in 2013. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Iraq Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Current Account to GDP

Iraq recorded a Current Account surplus of 4.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Iraq averaged -0.60 percent from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12.70 percent in 2008 and a record low of -24 percent in 2004. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Iraq Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Military Expenditure

Military Expenditure in Iraq decreased to 6200 USD Million in 2018 from 7416 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Iraq averaged 5051.20 USD Million from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 9536 USD Million in 2015 and a record low of 2037 USD Million in 2006.




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Iraq Industrial Production

Industrial Production in Iraq increased 0.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 over the same quarter in the previous year. Industrial Production in Iraq averaged 4.39 percent from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 49.37 percent in the second quarter of 2009 and a record low of -28.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2003. In Iraq, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides the latest reported value for - Iraq Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Iraq Employment Rate

Employment Rate in Iraq decreased to 28.20 percent in 2018 from 43.20 percent in 2016. Employment Rate in Iraq averaged 44.06 percent from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 49.72 percent in 2006 and a record low of 28.20 percent in 2018. In Iraq, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Iraq Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Deposit Interest Rate in Iraq

Deposit Interest Rate in Iraq decreased to 4.78 percent in 2016 from 4.86 percent in 2015. Deposit Interest Rate in Iraq averaged 6.80 percent from 2004 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 10.54 percent in 2008 and a record low of 4.78 percent in 2016. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Iraq.




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Iraq GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Iraq contracted 1 percent in 2018 from the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Iraq averaged 7.04 percent from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 54.16 percent in 2004 and a record low of -56.40 percent in 1991. In Iraq, oil extraction is the most important sector of the economy and accounts for 55 percent of GDP. The services sector constitutes 33 percent of the output. Within services the largest segments are: community, social and personal services (13 percent of GDP); finance, insurance and real estate services (9 percent) and wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels (7 percent). Manufacturing, construction and water and electricity production and distribution account for 8 percent of the wealth and agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing for the remaining 4 percent. This page provides - Iraq GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Iraq was last recorded at 5510.80 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Iraq is equivalent to 44 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Iraq averaged 3266.35 USD from 1968 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5846.50 USD in 2016 and a record low of 1432.20 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Iraq GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Iraq was last recorded at 15564.60 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Iraq, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 88 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Iraq averaged 11296.98 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 16512.90 USD in 2016 and a record low of 4045 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Iraq GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Exports

Exports in Iraq increased to 87260 USD Million in 2018 from 57559 USD Million in 2017. Exports in Iraq averaged 38475.53 USD Million from 1988 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 94209 USD Million in 2012 and a record low of 1720.40 USD Million in 1994. Iraq is the world´s seventh biggest producer and exporter of oil. Shipments of crude oil account for 99 percent of total exports. Main export partners are: United States (25 percent of total exports), India (14 percent), China (12 percent) and South Korea (9 percent). Others include: Italy, Japan, France and Syria. This page provides - Iraq Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Imports

Imports in Iraq increased to 45736 USD Million in 2018 from 38766 USD Million in 2017. Imports in Iraq averaged 27498.58 USD Million from 1988 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 59349 USD Million in 2013 and a record low of 2681.90 USD Million in 1994. Iraq main imports are: machinery and transport equipment (38 percent of total imports), manufactured articles (27 percent), mineral fuels (10 percent), and chemicals and related products (7 percent). Main import partners are: Syria (18 percent of total imports), China (14 percent) and United States (6 percent). Others include: South Korea, Jordan, Germany and India. This page provides - Iraq Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Balance of Trade

Iraq recorded a trade surplus of 41524 USD Million in 2018. Balance of Trade in Iraq averaged 10976.96 USD Million from 1988 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 47550 USD Million in 2008 and a record low of -3492 USD Million in 2004. Iraq has been recording trade surpluses since 2005 due to a rise in the shipments of oil (99 percent of total exports). Main imports are: machinery and transport equipment; manufactured articles and mineral fuels. Main trading partners are: United States (25 percent of total exports and 6 percent of imports) and China (12 percent of exports and 14 percent of imports). Others include: Syria, India and South Korea. This page provides - Iraq Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Terrorism Index

Terrorism Index in Iraq decreased to 9.24 in 2018 from 9.75 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Iraq averaged 8.86 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 10 in 2014 and a record low of 4.09 in 2002. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).




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Iraq GDP Current Prices

GDP Constant Prices in Iraq increased to 67955292.60 IQD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 67242399.80 IQD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP Constant Prices in Iraq averaged 27363911.28 IQD Million from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 70537503.50 IQD Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 1105299 IQD Million in the third quarter of 2001. This page provides - Iraq GDP Constant Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Iraq remained unchanged at 7.90 percent in 2019 from 7.90 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Iraq averaged 8.92 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 10.30 percent in 1991 and a record low of 7.90 percent in 2014. In Iraq, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Iraq Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Population

The total population in Iraq was estimated at 39.4 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Iraq had a population of 7.3 million people. The population of Iraq represents 0.48 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 212 people on the planet is a resident of Iraq. This page provides - Iraq Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq CPI Transportation

The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Iraq increased to 97.50 points in January of 2020 from 96.70 points in December of 2019. CPI Transportation in Iraq averaged 96.53 points from 2015 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 102 points in May of 2018 and a record low of 94.50 points in April of 2016. This page provides - Iraq Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq CPI Housing & Utilities

CPI Housing Utilities in Iraq increased to 116.30 points in January from 114.20 points in December of 2019. CPI Housing Utilities in Iraq averaged 114.53 points from 2015 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 120.20 points in September of 2017 and a record low of 109.50 points in May of 2015. This page provides - Iraq Cpi Housing & Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Inflation Rate

The inflation rate in Iraq was recorded at 0.90 percent in January of 2020. Inflation Rate in Iraq averaged 9.53 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 76.55 percent in August of 2006 and a record low of -6.37 percent in October of 2009. In Iraq, the most important components of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket are: housing, water, electricity and LPG (31.3 percent of total weight) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (30.1 percent). Transportation accounts for 11.1 percent, clothes and footwear for 7.3 percent, house supplies, appliances and maintenance for 6.4 percent. The index also includes: miscellaneous services and goods (3.9 percent), communications (2.9 percent), health (2.3 percent), recreation and culture (1.6 percent), restaurants (1.4 percent), education (1 percent) and alcoholic, beverages and tobacco (0.7 percent). The index has a base of 100 as of 2007. This page provides the latest reported value for - Iraq Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Iraq Food Inflation

Cost of food in Iraq decreased 2.80 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Iraq averaged 0.79 percent from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.27 percent in April of 2012 and a record low of -7.19 percent in January of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Iraq Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Iraq Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Iraq was last recorded at 4 percent. Interest Rate in Iraq averaged 6.67 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20 percent in December of 2007 and a record low of 4 percent in March of 2016. In Iraq, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Iraq. The official interest rate is the Policy Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Iraq Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Iraq Crude Oil Rigs

Crude Oil Rigs in Iraq decreased to 58 in April from 61 in March of 2020. Crude Oil Rigs in Iraq averaged 45.70 from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 96 in June of 2014 and a record low of 0 in June of 2009. This page provides - Iraq Crude Oil Rigs- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Iraq Coronavirus Cases

Iraq recorded 2603 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Iraq reported 104 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Iraq Coronavirus Cases.




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Iraq Coronavirus Deaths

Iraq recorded 104 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Iraq reported 2603 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Iraq Coronavirus Deaths.




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Iraq Coronavirus Recovered

Iraq recorded 1661 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Iraq reported 104 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Iraq Coronavirus Recovered.




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Iraq Government Budget Value

Iraq recorded a government budget deficit of 853060 IQD Million in October of 2019. Government Budget Value in Iraq averaged 9635610.35 IQD Million from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 61244368 IQD Million in August of 2015 and a record low of -13581445 IQD Million in September of 2012. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Iraq Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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United Kingdom Public Sector Net Cash Requirement

The United Kingdom recorded a government budget surplus of 240 GBP Million in March of 2020. Government Budget Value in the United Kingdom averaged -1683.51 GBP Million from 1984 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 19413 GBP Million in January of 2020 and a record low of -16111 GBP Million in April of 2013. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - United Kingdom Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Identification and Quantification of the Proceeds of Bribery: A joint OECD-StAR analysis

Bribery of public officials is harmful to good governance, economic development and competitive conditions. Confiscation and recovery of the proceeds derived from foreign bribery are key elements in the international framework to fight corruption of public officials.




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Credit crunch squeezing entrepreneurs and small businesses more than big firms

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) requesting loans between 2007 and 2010 faced higher interest rates than for large companies. Loan conditions for SMEs included shortened maturities and increased demands for collateral, suggesting that banks considered smaller firms to be a higher risk.




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Mozambique - OECD Investment Policy Review

This Investment Policy Review examines Mozambique's achievements in developing an open and transparent investment regime and its efforts to reduce restrictions on international investment.




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Pooling of Institutional Investors Capital – Selected Case Studies in unlisted equity infrastructure

This G20 report looks at the evolution of private institutional investment in infrastructure and examines how the market has developed; analyses various investment vehicles with a snapshot of the growth experienced in the market; categorises methods used for investing in infrastructure; and, highlights the challenges and barriers to investment.




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Communiqué by participants at the 7th ICGLR-OECD-UN Group of Experts Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

Participants at the forum adopted a communiqué calling for companies to confront challenges they encounter openly and transparently by publicly reporting on due diligence in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas




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Ministerial Communiqué on Responsible Business Conduct

Communiqué by Ministers participating in the informal ministerial meeting on responsible business conduct that took place at the OECD on 26 June 2014.




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Investment and inequality: Stock markets for whom?

The world economy desperately needs more productive investment: to create jobs, to increase productivity and to meet critical global goals like combating climate change. But instead of more productive investment, we are getting rising stock markets. Sadly too many policymakers and journalists don’t know the difference.




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Conference on investment treaties: The quest for balance between investor protection and governments’ right to regulate

Paris, 14 March 2016: Organised by the OECD-hosted Freedom of Investment Round-table, this conference will explore how governments are balancing investor protection and how to improve balance through new institutions.




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Inclusive business can help solve the sustainability equation

From the early 2000s, sustainability has emerged as a central policy-making consideration as climate change and population growth have heightened concerns about already-stretched natural resources.




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OECD and IBA join forces to develop practice guidance to equip lawyers in fight against corruption

Following on from the London Anti-Corruption Summit which took place in May 2016, the OECD and the International Bar Association (IBA) have agreed to form a task force to develop professional conduct standards and practice guidance for lawyers involved in establishing and advising on international commercial structures and recommended actions for governments.




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High acquittal rate jeopardises Finland's efforts to combat foreign bribery

Finland has proactively investigated seven allegations of Finnish individuals or companies paying bribes to foreign public officials since 1999 but needs to address its discouragingly high acquittal rate.




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Conference on gender equality in business

8 March 2018, Paris - On the occasion of International Woman's Day, senior decision-makers from the public and corporate worlds, experts, academics and stakeholders considered different policy approaches and implementation tools on how to close gender gaps in the private sector.




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Australia House Price Index QoQ

Housing Index in Australia decreased to -3 percent in the first quarter of 2019 from -2.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. Housing Index in Australia averaged 1.43 percent from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.10 percent in the second quarter of 2002 and a record low of -3 percent in the first quarter of 2019. In Australia, House Price Index measures weighted average of price movements for residential properties for eight capital cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart, Darwin and Perth. Residential properties are defined as detached residential dwellings on their own block of land regardless of age. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Australia House Price Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Asia/Pacific region: Improving the quality of its healthcare

Though the rate of public spending on healthcare in the Asia/Pacific region is still well below the OECD average, countries there are committing more resources to improving health care quality.




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Inequalities in health and access to quality care persist in Europe, shows a new OECD/EC report

Today, Europeans enjoy a much longer life expectancy than the previous generation, but large inequalities in health remain across and within countries. These are largely due to disparities in access to and quality of care, as well as individual lifestyles and behaviours, according to a new joint OECD/European Commission report.




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Still too much variation in health care quality across Italian regions, says new OECD report

Italy has significantly improved the quality of health care in recent decades but needs to tackle the wide disparities that remain between regions, according to a new OECD report.




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Better dementia care and a future cure require action today, says OECD

The current policy approach to tackling dementia is socially and economically unsustainable, according to a new OECD report. Countries need to take action now to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their carers, prioritise public research on dementia, and improve the incentives for private investment in dementia innovation.




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Health care quality improved in Portugal, despite tight budgets

The Portuguese National Health Service has responded well to financial pressure, successfully balancing the twin priorities of financial consolidation and continuous quality improvement, according to a new OECD report.