Tax Revenue / Iraq
Iraq Tax Revenue
Iraq tax revenue data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 1.34%.
COUNTRY: Iraq
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-08-24 05:08:17
GM ECONOMY RATING
Iraq · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
48 / 100
Fragile stability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
8.9 / 20
External stability
6.0 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
13.0 / 15
Future capacity
8.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
0.4 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 86% of weighted inputs available.
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Iraq · tax revenue data as percent of GDP.
Latest
1.34%
Previous
1.98%
Range avg.
1.72%
Rank
98
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CountryIraq
IndicatorTax Revenue
1.34%2019 · Rank 98
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Iraq recorded 1.34% for Tax Revenue in 2019, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2018, the indicator decreased by 0.64 percentage points, from 1.98% to 1.34%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 6 available observations (1.72%).
Across the five latest available observations (2015–2019), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 6 available observations, the low was 0.91% in 2014 and the high was 2.69% in 2017.
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