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Iraq: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–1974 · 25 observations · cgovrev_GDP

1974
35.5%percent of GDP
Change on 1973
−22.3 pointsfrom 57.8%
Average, 1965–1974
27.7%10 years
Record high and low
57.8% (1973)low 13.2% (1954)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
197435.5
197357.8
197222.4
197131.7
197023.8
196921.4
196821.8
196721.6
196619.4
196521.5

Sources

  • Mitchell1950–1974

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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