Afghanistan vs Iraq: Personal transfers, receipts

Afghanistan
722.23 million BoP, current US$
in 2020
Iraq
631.80 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
79th
Iraq rank
81st

Personal transfers, receipts over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 722.23 million BoP, current US$ against 631.80 million BoP, current US$ in Iraq, a difference of 90.43 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 79th and Iraq ranks 81st of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 47.14 million BoP, current US$ 100.30 million BoP, current US$ 53.16 million BoP, current US$ Iraq
2010s 346.77 million BoP, current US$ 636.62 million BoP, current US$ 289.85 million BoP, current US$ Iraq
2020s 722.23 million BoP, current US$ 596.60 million BoP, current US$ 125.63 million BoP, current US$ Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Afghanistan or Iraq?
Afghanistan, at 722.23 million BoP, current US$ against 631.80 million BoP, current US$ in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Afghanistan and Iraq?
90.43 million BoP, current US$, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Iraq ranks 81st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (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
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.