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Iraq Annual Inflation Rate

Iraq's annual inflation rate fell to 4.36% in 2023, down from 4.99% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.63% from the previous year. Iraq has annual inflation rate higher than the global median (4.36% vs median 3.16%). Compared with the median in Asia, Iraq is higher (4.36% vs regional median 2.56%) and ranks 15th out of 44 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in %)
Year Annual Inflation Rate (%)
2023 4.36%
2022 4.99%
2021 6.04%
2020 0.57%
2019 -0.2%
2018 0.37%
2017 0.18%
2016 0.56%
2015 1.39%
2014 2.24%
2013 1.88%
2012 6.09%
2011 5.8%
2010 2.88%
2009 6.87%
2008 12.66%
2007 -10.07%
2006 53.23%
2005 36.96%
2004 26.96%
2003 33.62%
2002 19.32%
2001 16.37%
2000 4.98%
1999 12.58%
1998 14.77%
1997 23.06%
1996 -16.12%
1995 387.31%
1994 448.5%
1993 207.69%
1992 83.62%
1991 180.95%
1978 4.61%
1977 9.17%
1976 12.82%
1975 9.52%
1974 7.7%
1973 4.89%
1972 5.19%
1971 3.6%
1970 4.36%
1969 5.74%
1968 2.2%
1967 3.29%
1966 1.98%
1965 -0.46%
1964 -0.09%
1963 3.95%
1962 1.29%
1961 0.92%
1960 3.48%
Iraq Annual Inflation Rate : Definition
Annual Inflation Rate measures the yearly percentage increase in consumer prices in Iraq.