Final consumption expenditure in Iraq

Iraq: Final consumption expenditure was 249.35 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
249.35 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
12th
of 187 countries
All-time high
249.35 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
853.40 million current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Final consumption expenditure in Iraq, 1970–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 249.35 trillion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Iraq peaked at 249.35 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 853.40 million current LCU, in 1970.

That places Iraq 12th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.27 billion current LCU 853.40 million current LCU 4.62 billion current LCU 10
1980s 12.87 billion current LCU 6.05 billion current LCU 21.97 billion current LCU 10
1990s 3.09 trillion current LCU 31.44 billion current LCU 10.18 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 42.33 trillion current LCU 12.74 trillion current LCU 95.77 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 145.34 trillion current LCU 102.69 trillion current LCU 172.00 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 197.51 trillion current LCU 161.32 trillion current LCU 249.35 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 9 Somalia 553.36 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 10 Japan 464.34 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 11 Paraguay 285.69 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 13 Chile 244.10 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 14 India 232.99 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 15 Guinea 205.32 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Iraq?
Final consumption expenditure in Iraq was 249.35 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 249.35 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 853.40 million current LCU in 1970.
How does Iraq rank for final consumption expenditure?
Iraq ranks 12th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,766 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.