Personal remittances oda in Iraq
Iraq: Personal remittances oda was 839.50 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Iraq, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 839.50 million for personal remittances oda in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 276.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Iraq peaked at 1.09 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 90th of 193 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.
Personal remittances oda in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 711.10 million | — |
| 2006 | 388.90 million | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 3.10 million | -99.2% |
| 2008 | 70.90 million | +2187.1% |
| 2009 | 152.00 million | +114.4% |
| 2010 | 176.70 million | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 223.00 million | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 271.00 million | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 727.00 million | +168.3% |
| 2014 | 729.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.00 billion | +37.7% |
| 2016 | 986.40 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.09 billion | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 741.70 million | -31.9% |
| 2019 | 859.20 million | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 644.40 million | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 839.50 million | +30.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 839.50 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 839.50 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 billion, 68% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2187.1% | 3.10 million | 70.90 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 265.20 million | 3.10 million | 711.10 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 680.74 million | 176.70 million | 1.09 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 741.95 million | 644.40 million | 839.50 million | 2 |
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 personal remittances oda in Iraq?
- Personal remittances oda in Iraq was 839.50 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for personal remittances oda?
- Iraq ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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