Foreign assets per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Foreign assets per capita was 1,838 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1,838 current US$
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
95th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3,027 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
73.13 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Iraq, 2000–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1,838 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Iraq peaked at 3,027 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.13 current US$, in 2000.
That places Iraq 95th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.13 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 197.19 current US$ | +169.6% |
| 2002 | 313.32 current US$ | +58.9% |
| 2003 | 422.58 current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 525.91 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 622.47 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 1,183 current US$ | +90.0% |
| 2007 | 1,709 current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2008 | 2,346 current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2009 | 2,249 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,217 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,704 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 3,027 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 3,005 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,606 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 1,933 current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 1,598 current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 1,733 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 2,365 current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2019 | 2,367 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,838 current US$ | -22.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1,838 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,352 current US$, 55% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1,838 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,992 current US$, 14% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 964.22 current US$ | 73.13 current US$ | 2,346 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,356 current US$ | 1,598 current US$ | 3,027 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,838 current US$ | 1,838 current US$ | 1,838 current US$ | 1 |
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 foreign assets per capita in Iraq?
- Foreign assets per capita in Iraq was 1,838 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3,027 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.13 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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