Iraq profile
- Full name: Republic of Iraq
- Population: 32.7 million (UN, 2011)
- Area: 438,317 sq km (169,235 sq miles)
- Capital: Baghdad
- Major languages: Arabic, Kurdish
- Major religion: Islam
- Life expectancy: 68 years (men), 73 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: Iraqi dinar
- Main exports: Crude oil
- GNI per capita: US $2,640 (World Bank, 2011)
- Internet domain: .iq
- International dialling code: 964
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