Tax revenue in Iraq
Central government tax revenue in Iraq was equal to 1.3% of GDP in 2019.
The latest value for Iraq is for 2019. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Iraq, 2019
1.3%
Change from 2018
−0.6percentage points
World, 2019
13.8%
Tax revenue in Iraq over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iraq | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 13.9% |
| 2023 | – | 13.9% |
| 2022 | – | 14.5% |
| 2021 | – | 14.3% |
| 2020 | – | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | 13.8% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | – | 14.0% |
| 2012 | – | 13.8% |
| 2011 | – | 13.7% |
| 2010 | – | 13.3% |
| 2009 | – | 13.1% |
| 2008 | – | 14.3% |
| 2007 | – | 14.8% |
| 2006 | – | 14.5% |
| 2005 | – | 14.1% |
| 2004 | – | 14.5% |
| 2003 | – | 14.4% |
| 2002 | – | 14.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.6 percentage points from 2.0% in 2018.
- Since 2014, when it was 0.9%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2019 was 13.8%.