Real GDP growth, %
Since 1995 · lighter bars = IMF projection
Macro
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Lower middle income · IMF WEO April 2026 · World Bank WDI
| Indicator | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth % | 7.0 | 4.1 | -1.0 | -22.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inflation, average consumer prices % | 1.2 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 53.7 | 10.5 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Unemployment rate % | 26.4 | 24.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| GDP, current prices USD bn | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| GDP per capita, current prices USD | 3,464 | 3,579 | 3,398 | 2,853 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| GDP per capita, PPP Int. USD | 5,333 | 5,804 | 5,821 | 4,495 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| General government gross debt % of GDP | 50.2 | 47.1 | 46.5 | 56.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| General government net lending/borrowing % of GDP | -5.2 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -3.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Current account balance % of GDP | -9.8 | -10.6 | -12.5 | -18.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Population million | 5.23 | 5.35 | 5.48 | 5.61 | 5.74 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Year | Structure | Agriculture | Industry | Manufacturing | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.8 | 29.5 | 17.5 | 52.2 | |
| 2005 | 9.0 | 21.0 | 11.3 | 57.3 | |
| 2015 | 7.4 | 16.4 | 9.3 | 61.7 | |
| 2024 | 5.5 | 16.3 | 11.3 | 60.2 |
| Indicator | Latest | Unit | Year | 10Y change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 3,250 | USD | 2025 | -11.4% |
| GNI, Atlas method | 18 | USD bn | 2025 | +12.3% |
| Exports of goods and services | 21.2 | % of GDP | 2025 | +5.2 pp |
| Imports of goods and services | 53.5 | % of GDP | 2025 | -1.2 pp |
| Life expectancy at birth | 69.2 | years | 2024 | -4.9% |
| Urban population | 87.4 | % of total | 2025 | +2.2 pp |
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026; 2026 onwards are IMF projections) · World Bank World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)