22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iraq

Iraq: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0106 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
189th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.78 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0076 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1993–2025

0123451993200920251993: 4.8 units per US$ of GDP1994: 1.7 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.439 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.52 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.243 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.224 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.04 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iraq stood at 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 4.78 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Iraq ranks 189th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iraq, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 4.78 units per US$ of GDP
1994 1.73 units per US$ of GDP -63.8%
1995 0.4391 units per US$ of GDP -74.6%
1996 0.52 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1997 0.2432 units per US$ of GDP -53.2%
1998 0.2245 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1999 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP -82.2%
2000 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP -24.0%
2001 0.0308 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2002 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP +25.0%
2003 0.0621 units per US$ of GDP +61.2%
2004 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP -49.3%
2005 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP -24.2%
2006 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2007 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2008 0.014 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2009 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2010 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP -35.7%
2011 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2012 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2013 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP +37.7%
2014 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP -24.7%
2015 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP +52.8%
2016 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP +19.8%
2017 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP -23.6%
2018 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2019 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2020 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +46.5%
2021 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2022 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP -24.3%
2023 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2024 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2025 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 units per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0867 units per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 units per US$ of GDP 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP 4.78 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0282 units per US$ of GDP 0.014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0621 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 186 Sierra Leone 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 187 Nepal 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 188 Moldova 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 190 Haiti 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 191 Syria 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 192 Zimbabwe 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iraq?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 4.78 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Iraq rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.