Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Foreign aid received, annual growth rate was -9.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 141.0%
World rank
106th
of 178 countries
All-time high
789.8 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-98.58 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
60
1961–2024

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -9.53 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 141.0% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 789.8 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -98.58 % change on previous year, in 1982.

Iraq ranks 106th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -50.81 % change on previous year
1962 197.12 % change on previous year -488.0%
1963 127.1 % change on previous year -35.5%
1964 137.07 % change on previous year +7.8%
1965 -4.77 % change on previous year -103.5%
1966 -68.32 % change on previous year +1331.1%
1967 -9.18 % change on previous year -86.6%
1968 -37.45 % change on previous year +308.1%
1969 81.44 % change on previous year -317.5%
1970 98.96 % change on previous year +21.5%
1971 86.18 % change on previous year -12.9%
1972 25.25 % change on previous year -70.7%
1973 -48.24 % change on previous year -291.0%
1974 -72.51 % change on previous year +50.3%
1976 -82.41 % change on previous year +13.6%
1977 179.68 % change on previous year -318.0%
1978 -13.31 % change on previous year -107.4%
1979 -58.68 % change on previous year +340.8%
1980 -61.39 % change on previous year +4.6%
1982 -98.58 % change on previous year +60.6%
1983 74.27 % change on previous year -175.3%
1984 -92.37 % change on previous year -224.4%
1986 13.17 % change on previous year -114.3%
1987 115.17 % change on previous year +774.4%
1988 -78.69 % change on previous year -168.3%
1989 52.02 % change on previous year -166.1%
1990 248.77 % change on previous year +378.2%
1991 789.8 % change on previous year +217.5%
1992 -79.55 % change on previous year -110.1%
1993 28.94 % change on previous year -136.4%
1994 59.87 % change on previous year +106.9%
1995 20.66 % change on previous year -65.5%
1996 1.54 % change on previous year -92.5%
1997 -35.39 % change on previous year -2391.2%
1998 -44.97 % change on previous year +27.1%
1999 -30.8 % change on previous year -31.5%
2000 39.45 % change on previous year -228.1%
2001 25.29 % change on previous year -35.9%
2002 -14.37 % change on previous year -156.8%
2004 79.68 % change on previous year -654.4%
2005 347 % change on previous year +335.5%
2006 -59.62 % change on previous year -117.2%
2007 -3.94 % change on previous year -93.4%
2008 -3.53 % change on previous year -10.3%
2009 -65.24 % change on previous year +1746.1%
2010 -28.24 % change on previous year -56.7%
2011 -18.22 % change on previous year -35.5%
2012 -38.63 % change on previous year +112.0%
2013 10.59 % change on previous year -127.4%
2014 -6.98 % change on previous year -165.9%
2015 20.98 % change on previous year -400.5%
2016 49.7 % change on previous year +136.9%
2017 30.29 % change on previous year -39.1%
2018 -24.74 % change on previous year -181.7%
2019 -4.32 % change on previous year -82.5%
2020 2.6 % change on previous year -160.2%
2021 -23.67 % change on previous year -1010.4%
2022 -13.58 % change on previous year -42.6%
2023 23.22 % change on previous year -270.9%
2024 -9.53 % change on previous year -141.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.35 % change on previous year -68.32 % change on previous year 197.12 % change on previous year 9
1970s 12.77 % change on previous year -82.41 % change on previous year 179.68 % change on previous year 9
1980s -9.55 % change on previous year -98.58 % change on previous year 115.17 % change on previous year 8
1990s 95.89 % change on previous year -79.55 % change on previous year 789.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s 38.3 % change on previous year -65.24 % change on previous year 347 % change on previous year 9
2010s -0.9566 % change on previous year -38.63 % change on previous year 49.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.19 % change on previous year -23.67 % change on previous year 23.22 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 103 Mozambique -8.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 104 South Sudan -8.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 105 Croatia -8.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 107 Malawi -9.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 108 Tokelau -10.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 109 Uganda -10.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq?
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Iraq was -9.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 789.8 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -98.58 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Iraq rank for foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. 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 Foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.