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Iraq FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Iraq's FDI inflows (% GDP) fell to -1.99% in 2023, down from -0.73% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 1.26% from the previous year. Iraq has the 13th lowest FDI inflows (% GDP). Within Asia, it ranks 46th out of 46 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2023)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2023 -1.99%
2022 -0.73%
2021 -1.26%
2020 -1.58%
2019 -1.32%
2018 -2.15%
2017 -2.69%
2016 -3.75%
2015 -4.54%
2014 -4.46%
2013 -1%
2012 1.56%
2011 1.12%
2010 1.01%
2009 1.43%
2008 1.41%
2007 1.09%
2006 0.59%
2005 1.03%
2004 0.82%
2003 4.56%
2002 0%
2001 -0.02%
2000 0%
1998 0.04%
1997 0.01%
1996 -0.02%
1994 0%
1993 0.08%
1992 0.02%
1991 1.88%
1990 0%
1989 0%
1988 -0.01%
1987 -0.01%
1986 0%
1985 0%
1984 -0.01%
1983 0%
1982 0.01%
1981 0.01%
1980 0%
1979 0%
1978 0%
1977 0.02%
1976 0.01%
1975 -0.33%
1974 -0.08%
1973 -0.13%
1972 0%
1971 0%
1970 -0.03%
Iraq FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Iraq.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $43.77B $49.4B 2016
Annual Imports $37.06B 2014
Exports (% GDP) 37.51% 39.63% 2024
Imports (% GDP) 37.23% 29.83% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) $26.67B $57.92B 2023
Trade (% GDP) 74.74% 69.46% 2024