Basic Details |
| Region | Middle East |
| Capital City | Baghdad |
| Government Type | Federal Parliamentary Republic |
| Official Languages | Arabic, Kurdish |
| Currency | Iraqi dinar, IQD |
| Phone Code | +964 |
| Important Cities | Baghdad, Basra, Kirkuk, Najaf, Sulaymaniyah, Al Hillah, Amarah, Nasiriyah, Karbala, Kut, Al Diwaniyah, Ramadi, Fallujah, Tikrit, Ad-Dawr, Afak, Al-Awja, Al-Faris, Al Qasim |
| National Day | Independence Day (Oct-03) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 297.695 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 172 |
| Primary Industries | Agriculture,Forestry,fishing and mining,Energy |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Kuwait |
| Member of | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC), ( Arab League), ( Organisation of Islamic Cooperation), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Gems & Jewellery, Electrical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Fruits and Nuts, Wood and Pulp, Edible Oils & Seeds, Machinery & Appliances, Aviation Vehicles, Plastics and Products, Chemical Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Art and Antiques, Instruments & Optical Solutions |
| Major Imports | Electrical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Gems & Jewellery, Plastics and Products, Household Items & Products, Cereals & Pulses, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Pharmaceutical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Ceramic Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Rubber and Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Fashion and Apparel |
| Total Exports Value | USD 133.905 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 75.443 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 58.462 Billion (Excess) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | The bilateral relations between the Republic of Iraq and the Republic of India have traditionally been friendly and collaborative. Cultural interaction and economic trade between Indus Valley and Mesopotamia date back to 1800 BCE. The 1952 Treaty of Friendship established and strengthened ties between contemporary India and Iraq. By the 1970s, Iraq was regarded as one of India's closest allies in the Middle East. |
| Major Exports to India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Electrical Products, Fruits and Nuts, Edible Oils & Seeds, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Chemical Products, Wood and Pulp, Live Animals and Animal Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Other Products, Machinery & Appliances, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Rubber and Products, Plastics and Products, Railway and Locomotives, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Aviation Vehicles |
| Major Imports from India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Cereals & Pulses, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Pharmaceutical Products, Ceramic Products, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Plastics and Products, Spices, Fruits and Nuts, Books and Papers, Rubber and Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Cosmetics and Accessories, Building & Construction Products & Services |
| India's Imports Value | USD 34,385.50 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 2,696.72 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 32 Million (Excess) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Iraq | Embassy of India
H.E. Mr. Prashant Pise
Honourable Ambassador
Building No.22, Street No. 16,Mohalla No. 609, Al Mansour District Baghdad.
00-964 7704439731(M)-Amb; 00-964 7704439706(M)-HOC; 00-964 7704444899(Con)
amb.baghdad@mea.gov.in
https://www.eoibaghdad.gov.in/
Consulate General of India in Erbil (Kurdistan Region of Iraq)
Shri Madan Gopal
Consul General
1010, Dream City,
964-7507412103
hoc.erbil@mea.gov.in
https://www.cgierbil.gov.in/
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| Embassy Details of Iraq in India | Embassy of the Republic of Iraq
H.E. Ms. Alaa AL- Obedi
Charge d Affaires
D-1 Anand Niketan, New Delhi 110021
delemb@mofa.gov.iq
0091-11- 24111101/ 02 (O)
Consulate General of Iraq in Mumbai
Dr. Ghazi Ktab Amer Al Topy
Consul General
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