The total number of casualties is equivalent to 12 times of the four Middle East wars between Israel and Arab countries. The direct economic loss is equivalent to five times of the total economic loss in the First World War. In the Iranian capital Tehran alone, 200,000 women have lost their husbands. Almost all kinds of modern weapons, such as flame throwers and chemical weapons, are used. Unemployment has occurred in Iraq, which has been short of labor. There are few complete families in some places. Countless Iranian soldiers became blind and deaf after poisoning. Iraq's pre-war foreign exchange reserves were more than 30 billion US dollars, and its post-war foreign debt was as high as 654.38+000 billion US dollars. A large amount of crude oil from the bombed oil tanker flowed into the bay, causing serious pollution.

According to statistics, after eight years of fierce fighting, more than 600,000 people were killed and 950,000 injured on both sides, and the total number of casualties was equivalent to 12 times of the four Middle East wars between Israel and Arab countries.

The two sides lost more than 400 planes, 3,500 tanks, 2,700 guns and 3 1 ship. Nearly 500 ships were attacked on both sides. The direct economic losses caused by the war are as high as 900 billion US dollars, which is equivalent to five times of the total economic losses in the First World War.