Attribute | Iraq × | Algeria × |
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Geography | ||
Area (km²) | 438,317 | 2,381,740 |
Continent | Asia | Africa |
Land area (km²) | 437,367 | 2,381,740 |
Water area (km²) | 950 | 0 |
Land boundaries (km) | 3,809 | 6,734 |
Border countries |
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Coastline (km) | 58 | 998 |
Mean elevation (m) | 312 | 800 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | -40 |
Highest point (m) | 3,611 | 2,908 |
People | ||
Population | 38,872,655 | 42,972,878 |
Official languages |
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Religion | Muslim | Muslim |
Government | ||
Long country name | Republic of Iraq | People's Democratic Republic of Algeria |
Short country name | Iraq | Algeria |
Long local name | Jumhuriyat al-Iraq/Komar-i Eraq | Al Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Sha'biyah |
Short local name | Al Iraq/Eraq | Al Jaza'ir |
Former name |
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Government type | Federal parliamentary republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Baghdad | Algiers |
Economy | ||
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 649,300,000,000 | 630,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 192,400,000,000 | 167,600,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -2.1 | 1.4 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 16,700 | 15,200 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 19 | 37.8 |
Labor force | 8,900,000 | 11,820,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 16 | 11.7 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 23 | 23 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 68,710,000,000 | 54,150,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 76,820,000,000 | 70,200,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 3.85 | 5.27 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 35.7 | 32.3 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -4.2 | -9.6 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 59.7 | 27.5 |
Inflation rate (%) | 0.1 | 5.6 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 6 | 4 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 12.7 | 8 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 60,100,000,000 | 84,560,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 60,100,000,000 | 84,560,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 34,610,000,000 | 110,200,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 4,000,000,000 | - |
Current account balance (USD) | 4,344,000,000 | -22,100,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 61,400,000,000 | 34,370,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 39,470,000,000 | 48,540,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 48,880,000,000 | 97,890,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 73,020,000,000 | 6,260,000,000 |
National currency | Iraqi dinars | Algerian dinars |
National currency (code) | IQD | DZD |
National currency (symbol) | ع.د | دج |
National currency rate to USD | 1 | 108.9 |