Iraq vs Syria: Net financial account

Iraq
691.76 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Syria
816.64 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Iraq rank
52nd
Syria rank
50th

Net financial account over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B197720002024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 816.64 million BoP, current US$ against 691.76 million BoP, current US$ in Iraq, a difference of 124.88 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 50th of 198 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 12.76 billion BoP, current US$ -557.18 million BoP, current US$ 13.31 billion BoP, current US$ Iraq
2010s -1.44 billion BoP, current US$ 816.64 million BoP, current US$ 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial account, Iraq or Syria?
Syria, at 816.64 million BoP, current US$ against 691.76 million BoP, current US$ in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in net financial account between Iraq and Syria?
124.88 million BoP, current US$, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for net financial account?
Iraq ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 50th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,792 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.