Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq
Iraq: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 0.0082 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.0082
Change on year
down 99.9%
World rank
152nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
8.39
in 2018
All-time low
0.0082
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq, 2014–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq stood at 0.0082. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Iraq ranks 152nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.04 | — |
| 2015 | 1.25 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 2.68 | +115.2% |
| 2017 | 3.98 | +48.3% |
| 2018 | 8.39 | +111.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0082 | -99.9% |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 149 Afghanistan 0.1342
- 150 Timor-Leste 0.1333 compare
- 151 Kuwait 0.1277
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 share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq?
- Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Iraq was 0.0082 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 8.39 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 in 2019.
- How does Iraq rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Iraq ranks 152nd out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. 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 Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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