OVERVIEW OF THE IRAQ OPPORTUNITYDoing Business in IraqAmman, 5th June 2003Achmed Al-ShahrabaniMcKinsey & Company, Inc.AGENDA Overview Iraq Economic scenarios for Iraq Required investments AGENDA Overview Iraq Economic scenarios for Iraq Required investments Total area: 437,000 m2Limited arable land Arable land: 11% Permanent crops: 1% Desert: 88%Largest governates Baghdad (8.0m) Nineveh (2.1m) Basra (2.0m)Varying climate (Baghdad) Summer temp: 35-50 Winter temp: 5-15 Rainfall: 155mm/year Source:
