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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Iraq

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population47.02M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$254.37B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$5.41K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth72.42024 · yearsInternet use81.5%2024 · % of populationForest area1.9%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
1.1%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Iraq2021 · 1.1%
00.651.31.952.61960199320251990: 1.6%1991: 0.8%1992: 0.5%1993: 0.4%1994: 0.4%1995: 0.4%1996: 0.4%1997: 0.4%1998: 0.4%1999: 0.4%2000: 0.4%2001: 0.3%2002: 0.3%2003: 0.3%2004: 0.4%2005: 2.4%2006: 2.6%2007: 2%2008: 1.1%2009: 1.2%2010: 1.7%2011: 1.1%2012: 1.3%2013: 1.5%2014: 1%2015: 0.8%2016: 0.9%2017: 0.5%2018: 0.5%2019: 0.9%2020: 1.1%2021: 1.1%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

Iraq in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Baghdad
Country code
IRQ

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