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Iraq
Replica of the ancient Ishtar gate at the entrance to Babylon, Iraq.
Facts and figures
| Official country name: | State of Iraq |
| National capital: | Baghdad |
| Location: | Sharing borders with three other OFID Member Countries – the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. |
| Area: | 438,000 km2 |
| Population: | 38 million |
| Population density: | 89 per km2 |
| GDP per capita: | US$ 5,571* |
| GDP at market prices: | US$ 212,407 million* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2019
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
Fuad Husain, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
Khaled S M Almurad, Head of the Iraqi Fund for External Development and Governor of Iraq, the OPEC Fund
OPEC Fund Alternate Governing Board Representative:
Dr Salahuddin Hamid Juaatta, Director General of the Department of Public Debt, Ministry of Finance, Alternate Governor of Iraq, the OPEC Fund