Iraqi Dinar Inflation Calculator

IQD 10,000 in 1990 has the same buying power as IQD 48,177,157 in 2026.

IQD 48,177,157IQD 10,000 in 1990 is now
481,671.57%Cumulative inflation
26.56%Average per year
3.00%Inflation in 2026

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IQD 10,000 in 2001 is worth IQD 69,689 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 8.08%
Cumulative inflation 596.89%

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Inflation in Iraq

Iraq inflation is 3.00% in 2026, following 0.30% in 2025. 37 years of data are available, from 1990.

This page covers 37 years of Iraq consumer price data, from 1990 to 2026. The steepest single year on record was 1994, when consumer prices in Iraq rose 448.5%. Prices more than doubled within that single year.

Prices fell in 3 of those 36 years, including in recent decades — about 8% of the time — most sharply in 1996, when they dropped 16.1%. In a year like that money gained purchasing power rather than losing it. By decade, the 1990s were the most inflationary stretch, averaging 149.2% a year, while the 2010s were the calmest at 2.1%. Over the last ten years inflation has averaged 2.2% a year, markedly calmer than the 44.0% average across the whole record.

Iraq CPI and inflation rate by year

The full annual series behind this calculator, from 1990 to 2026. The final column shows what IQD 10,000 in that year is worth in 2026 money.

Iraq consumer price index and annual inflation, 1990–2026
Year CPI index Inflation IQD 10,000 then, in 2026
2026125.013.00%IQD 10,000
2025121.370.30%IQD 10,300
2024121.002.61%IQD 10,331
2023117.924.36%IQD 10,601
2022113.004.99%IQD 11,063
2021107.626.04%IQD 11,616
2020101.490.57%IQD 12,317
2019100.91-0.20%IQD 12,388
2018101.110.37%IQD 12,364
2017100.740.18%IQD 12,409
2016100.560.56%IQD 12,432
2015100.001.39%IQD 12,501
201498.632.24%IQD 12,675
201396.471.88%IQD 12,959
201294.696.09%IQD 13,202
201189.255.60%IQD 14,006
201084.522.43%IQD 14,791
200982.516.87%IQD 15,150
200877.2112.66%IQD 16,192
200768.53-10.07%IQD 18,242
200676.2053.23%IQD 16,406
200549.7336.96%IQD 25,138
200436.3126.96%IQD 34,429
200328.6033.62%IQD 43,712
200221.4019.32%IQD 58,407
200117.9416.37%IQD 69,689
200015.414.98%IQD 81,100
199914.6812.58%IQD 85,138
199813.0414.77%IQD 95,846
199711.3623.06%IQD 110,001
19969.23-16.12%IQD 135,371
199511.01387.31%IQD 113,553
19942.26448.50%IQD 553,357
19930.41207.69%IQD 3,035,161
19920.1383.62%IQD 9,338,957
19910.07180.95%IQD 17,147,802
19900.03IQD 48,177,157

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Iraq inflation FAQ

What is the current inflation rate in Iraq?
Iraq inflation was 3.00% in 2026, the most recent year in this dataset, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 2025.
How much has Iraqi Dinar lost in value since 1990?
IQD 10,000 in 1990 has the same purchasing power as IQD 48,177,157 in 2026. That is cumulative inflation of 481,671.57% over 36 years, an average of 26.56% per year.
What years does this Iraq inflation calculator cover?
This calculator covers 37 years, from 1990 to 2026. You can convert an amount between any two years in that range.
Can Iraqi Dinar inflation be negative?
Yes. Negative inflation, or deflation, means prices fell and Iraqi Dinar gained purchasing power over that year. Iraq recorded deflation in 3 of the 36 years measured here, most recently in 2019. The steepest fall was -16.12% in 1996.
What is the difference between CPI and the inflation rate?
The consumer price index (CPI) is a level: it measures the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services in a given year. The inflation rate is the percentage change in that level between two periods. This calculator uses the ratio of CPI values for your two chosen years to convert an amount between them.

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