Iraq suffered highest economic cost due to terrorism
Iraq suffered the highest economic impact from terrorism, losing 17% of its GDP in 2015,  Institute for Economics and Peace's Global Terrorism Index 2016 has revealed. Iraq was followed by Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan on the index. Further, the report pegged the global economic impact of terrorism at $89.6 billion (₹6 lakh crore) in 2015, a 15% drop from 2014.