Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq
Iraq: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, 2005–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq is 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.4% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq peaked at 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Iraq ranks 30th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.2686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 27 Norway 0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Gabon 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Gambia 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Bahrain 0.1983 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Maldives 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Samoa 0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 165.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 152.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iraq was 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Iraq rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 30th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.