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Iraq vs Kuwait: Inflation, GDP deflator

Iraq
-7.0%
in 2025
Kuwait
-5.0%
in 2025
Iraq rank
210th
Kuwait rank
209th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
0100200300400196119932025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -5.0% against -7.0% in Iraq, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Globally, Iraq ranks 210th and Kuwait ranks 209th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.