Foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,736 current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2,736 current US$
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
100th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3,451 current US$
in 2000
All-time low
2,258 current US$
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq, 2000–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq stood at 2,736 current US$.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq peaked at 3,451 current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,258 current US$, in 2012.
That places Iraq 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,451 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 3,429 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 3,405 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 3,383 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,366 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,344 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,906 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 2,958 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,587 current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 2,670 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,352 current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 2,321 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,258 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,355 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2,417 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2,427 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,424 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,622 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2,564 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2,697 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 2,736 current US$ | +1.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2,736 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,957 current US$, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2,736 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,270 current US$, 18% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,150 current US$ | 2,587 current US$ | 3,451 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,444 current US$ | 2,258 current US$ | 2,697 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,736 current US$ | 2,736 current US$ | 2,736 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 liabilities per capita in Iraq?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Iraq was 2,736 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3,451 current US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,258 current US$ in 2012.
- How does Iraq rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Iraq ranks 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).