12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 15.09 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 15.09 units per person for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq peaked at 336.95 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.51 units per person, in 2007.
That places Iraq 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 336.95 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 323.18 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 215.73 units per person | -33.2% |
| 1993 | 177.91 units per person | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 145.93 units per person | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 76.83 units per person | -47.4% |
| 1996 | 69.9 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 62.27 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 58.69 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 55.21 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 43.2 units per person | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 30.64 units per person | -29.1% |
| 2002 | 30.88 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 31.86 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 30.28 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 23.87 units per person | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 22.68 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 4.51 units per person | -80.1% |
| 2008 | 7.59 units per person | +68.4% |
| 2009 | 19.13 units per person | +151.9% |
| 2010 | 13.17 units per person | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 17.29 units per person | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 22.85 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 43.48 units per person | +90.3% |
| 2014 | 29.6 units per person | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 27.62 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 38.71 units per person | +40.1% |
| 2017 | 32.34 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 24.64 units per person | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 23.2 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 17.74 units per person | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 13.5 units per person | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 18.5 units per person | +37.0% |
| 2023 | 25.66 units per person | +38.7% |
| 2024 | 18.14 units per person | -29.3% |
| 2025 | 15.09 units per person | -16.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 15.09 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 198.61 units per person, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 15.09 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107.22 units per person, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +151.9% | 7.59 units per person | 19.13 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152.26 units per person | 55.21 units per person | 336.95 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.46 units per person | 4.51 units per person | 43.2 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.29 units per person | 13.17 units per person | 43.48 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.11 units per person | 13.5 units per person | 25.66 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Iraq was 15.09 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 336.95 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 units per person in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.