Economy of Kurdistan Region
Erbil (Hewlêr), capital of Kurdistan Region | |
| Currency | Iraqi Dinar (IQD) |
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| Calendar year | |
| Statistics | |
| Population | 6,370,668 (2024) |
| GDP | $66 billion (PPP,2022) |
| GDP rank | 84th |
GDP growth | |
GDP per capita | $7,038 (Nominal, 2022) |
GDP by sector | Petroleum industry (80% of revenues) |
| 3.4% (2023) | |
Population below poverty line | 5.5% (2018) |
Labour force | 1,300,000 (September 2016) |
| Unemployment | 14% (September 2016) 13% (May 2017) 10.2% (July 2018) 9% (July 2019) |
| External | |
Gross external debt | $17 billion (2018) |
| Public finances | |
| Revenues | $5,4 billion (2016) |
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. | |
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Economy in Kurdistan Region consists of the autonomous economy in Kurdistan region in northern Iraq. The Kurdistan region's economy is dominated by the oil industry, agriculture, manufacturing and tourism.