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Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq ranked 76th among the world’s poorest countries in
2026, with gross domestic product (GDP) per capita based on purchasing power
parity (PPP) at $15,359.6, according to Global Finance magazine.

Burundi ranked as the world’s poorest country, with GDP-PPP
per capita of $994.23, followed by the Central African Republic at $1,437.72
and South Sudan at $1,467.19.

At the other end of the ranking, Singapore recorded the
highest GDP-PPP per capita at $164,317.89, followed by Luxembourg at
$152,966.48 and Ireland at $152,632.06.

In April, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ranked Iraq
fifth among Arab economies in 2026, with GDP at PPP of $739.1 billion.