Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Iraq
Iraq: Consumer price index (2010 = 100) was 143.6 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
143.6 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
127th
of 191 countries
All-time high
143.6 2010 = 100
in 2025
All-time low
0.0307 2010 = 100
in 1990
Years of data
55
1960–2025
Consumer price index in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 143.6 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Iraq peaked at 143.6 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0307 2010 = 100, in 1990.
That places Iraq 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.32 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1961 | 59.86 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 60.64 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 63.03 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 62.98 2010 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 62.69 2010 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 63.93 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 66.04 2010 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 67.49 2010 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 71.36 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 74.47 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 77.15 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 81.15 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 85.12 2010 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 91.67 2010 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 100.39 2010 = 100 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 113.27 2010 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 123.65 2010 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 129.36 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0307 2010 = 100 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0863 2010 = 100 | +181.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1584 2010 = 100 | +83.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4873 2010 = 100 | +207.7% |
| 1994 | 2.67 2010 = 100 | +448.5% |
| 1995 | 13.03 2010 = 100 | +387.3% |
| 1996 | 10.93 2010 = 100 | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 13.45 2010 = 100 | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 15.43 2010 = 100 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 17.37 2010 = 100 | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 18.24 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 21.22 2010 = 100 | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 25.32 2010 = 100 | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 33.84 2010 = 100 | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 42.96 2010 = 100 | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 58.84 2010 = 100 | +37.0% |
| 2006 | 90.16 2010 = 100 | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 81.08 2010 = 100 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 91.35 2010 = 100 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 97.63 2010 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 105.6 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 112.03 2010 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 114.14 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 116.69 2010 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 118.32 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 118.98 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 119.2 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 119.63 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 119.4 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 120.08 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 127.34 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 133.7 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 139.52 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 143.17 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 143.6 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 143.6 2010 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 169.92 2010 = 100, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 143.6 2010 = 100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151.75 2010 = 100, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +448.5% | 0.4873 2010 = 100 | 2.67 2010 = 100 |
| 1995 | +387.3% | 2.67 2010 = 100 | 13.03 2010 = 100 |
| 1993 | +207.7% | 0.1584 2010 = 100 | 0.4873 2010 = 100 |
| 1991 | +181.0% | 0.0307 2010 = 100 | 0.0863 2010 = 100 |
| 1990 | -100.0% | 129.36 2010 = 100 | 0.0307 2010 = 100 |
| 1992 | +83.6% | 0.0863 2010 = 100 | 0.1584 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.73 2010 = 100 | 59.32 2010 = 100 | 71.36 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 97.36 2010 = 100 | 74.47 2010 = 100 | 129.36 2010 = 100 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.36 2010 = 100 | 0.0307 2010 = 100 | 17.37 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.06 2010 = 100 | 18.24 2010 = 100 | 97.63 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.4 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 119.63 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.57 2010 = 100 | 120.08 2010 = 100 | 143.6 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 124 Albania 144.1 2010 = 100 compare
- 125 Croatia 144.01 2010 = 100 compare
- 126 United States 143.86 2010 = 100 compare
- 128 Costa Rica 143 2010 = 100 compare
- 129 Guinea-Bissau 142.94 2010 = 100 compare
- 130 Guyana 142.21 2010 = 100 compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 8.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 8.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Iraq?
- Consumer price index in Iraq was 143.6 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 143.6 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0307 2010 = 100 in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for consumer price index?
- Iraq ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).