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Iraq
By: Ray Carlton III
Map of Iraq
Countries resources
• Oil
• Natural gas
• Electricity
Type of economy
• traditional
Independence day
• They got
independence from
Ottoman Empire in
1919 and Great
Britain in 1932.
GDP total, per capita GNP total,
per capita
•
•
•
•
$102.3 billion (61)
$3,700
GNP per capita $599
Total $16 billion
Currency and inflation rate
• dinars
Population of country and
highest city population
• Population
31,234,000
• Baghdad
Labor Force, unemployment rate.
Percentage of population below
poverty line.
• Labor force is 7.4 million
• 18% to 30%
• N/A
Top 3 agriculture products
• Rice
• Cotton
• Corn
Top 3 industries
• Oil refinery
• Food processing
• Textiles
3 main exports/ 3 top export
partners
• Oil
• Petroleum products
• Raw materials
• Italy
• Spain
• Canada
3 main imports/ 3 top import
partners
• Food
• Medicine
• Fabrics
• Russia
• France
• Egypt
Top 3: Ethnic groups, religions,
languages.
• Ethnic groups: Arab
75%-80%, Kurdish
15%-20%, Turkoman
Assyrian or other 5%
• Religions: Muslim 97%
(Shi'a 60%-65%, Sunni
32%-37%), Christian
or other 3%
• Languages: Arabic,
Kurdish (official in
Kurdish regions),
Assyrian, Armenian
3 miscellaneous facts
• Iraqis don’t eat pork
because its against
their religion.
• Arabic is one of the
oldest languages in
the world that today is
spoken by over 256
million people in
about 30 different
countries.
• Al Qaeda is located in
Iraq
Conclusion slide
• Football is the most
commonly played
sport in Iraq which
is really soccer.
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