Export unit values, 95: lower bound, Percent (ACM1.) in Iraq
Iraq: Export unit values, 95: lower bound, Percent (ACM1.) was 1.01 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, Percent in Iraq, 1970–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent in Iraq stood at 1.01.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent in Iraq peaked at 1.11 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8966, in 1985.
Iraq ranks 2nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Export unit values, 95: lower bound, Percent (ACM1.) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | — |
| 1971 | 1.04 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9784 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9983 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1.03 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9793 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.01 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.936 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9395 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9018 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9197 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9333 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9205 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8966 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.01 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9191 | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9734 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 1.02 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.969 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 1.03 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 1 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.04 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.05 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.09 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9987 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | -3.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1.01 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9997 | 0.936 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9434 | 0.8966 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 | 0.969 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.9987 | 1.05 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent in Iraq?
- Export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent in Iraq was 1.01 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 2002.
- What is the lowest export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8966 in 1985.
- How does Iraq rank for export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent?
- Iraq ranks 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, percent rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, Percent (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.