The role of investment in GDP growth in Iraq for the period (2005-2011)

Abstract

The research aims to analyze the impact of changes in gross domestic product (GDP) growth on the volume of investment in various types and analyze the nature of the performance of the Iraqi economy and the size of the investment. The research found that the volume of investment in Iraq is substandard and so promised factors, including political factors, economic led to the volatility of GDP growth. Total and the weakness of the role of private investment in fixed capital formation and the reluctance of foreign investment that is looking for markets and efficiency of political and economic stability. The Iraqi economy is suffering from loss of these requirements.