This statistic displays the United Kingdom (UK) government expenditure on operations in Iraq from 2002 until 2010. During this time period, the UK government spent approximately 8.2 billion British pounds on military operations. This equated to 89 percent of the entire UK government expenditure in Iraq.
Expenditure of United Kingdom (UK) intervention in Iraq from 2002/03 to 2009/10
(in billion GBP)
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* Includes the imputed share of UK contributions to multilateral organizations. ** Includes support provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to UK secondees to the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA).
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Iraq Inquiry. (July 6, 2016). Expenditure of United Kingdom (UK) intervention in Iraq from 2002/03 to 2009/10 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/581608/cost-of-uks-intervention-in-iraq/
Iraq Inquiry. "Expenditure of United Kingdom (UK) intervention in Iraq from 2002/03 to 2009/10 (in billion GBP)." Chart. July 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/581608/cost-of-uks-intervention-in-iraq/
Iraq Inquiry. (2016). Expenditure of United Kingdom (UK) intervention in Iraq from 2002/03 to 2009/10 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/581608/cost-of-uks-intervention-in-iraq/
Iraq Inquiry. "Expenditure of United Kingdom (Uk) Intervention in Iraq from 2002/03 to 2009/10 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/581608/cost-of-uks-intervention-in-iraq/
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