Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was -20.17 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-20.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
163rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
487.49 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-151.03 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971–2024

-2000200400197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -20.17 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 487.49 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -151.03 % change on previous year, in 1989.

That places Iraq 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 26.09 % change on previous year
1972 -0.747 % change on previous year -102.9%
1973 55.57 % change on previous year -7538.9%
1974 209.74 % change on previous year +277.4%
1975 -11.95 % change on previous year -105.7%
1976 36.08 % change on previous year -401.8%
1977 -3.98 % change on previous year -111.0%
1978 35.95 % change on previous year -1003.2%
1979 118.01 % change on previous year +228.2%
1980 48.38 % change on previous year -59.0%
1981 -61.47 % change on previous year -227.0%
1982 -40.96 % change on previous year -33.4%
1983 -86.55 % change on previous year +111.3%
1984 487.49 % change on previous year -663.2%
1985 42.06 % change on previous year -91.4%
1986 -59.64 % change on previous year -241.8%
1987 171.77 % change on previous year -388.0%
1988 12.82 % change on previous year -92.5%
1989 -151.03 % change on previous year -1277.9%
1991 -118.82 % change on previous year -21.3%
1993 377.37 % change on previous year -417.6%
1994 411.49 % change on previous year +9.0%
1995 257 % change on previous year -37.5%
1996 5.13 % change on previous year -98.0%
1997 132.25 % change on previous year +2476.1%
1998 -5.62 % change on previous year -104.3%
1999 180.65 % change on previous year -3313.9%
2000 54.29 % change on previous year -69.9%
2001 -28.74 % change on previous year -152.9%
2002 -13.32 % change on previous year -53.7%
2003 -46.7 % change on previous year +250.7%
2004 62.81 % change on previous year -234.5%
2005 55.6 % change on previous year -11.5%
2006 44.21 % change on previous year -20.5%
2007 5.64 % change on previous year -87.2%
2008 71.76 % change on previous year +1171.5%
2009 -57.37 % change on previous year -179.9%
2010 70.29 % change on previous year -222.5%
2011 65.57 % change on previous year -6.7%
2012 12.67 % change on previous year -80.7%
2013 8.46 % change on previous year -33.2%
2014 -11.48 % change on previous year -235.7%
2015 -53.04 % change on previous year +362.2%
2016 -2.31 % change on previous year -95.7%
2017 46.46 % change on previous year -2114.8%
2018 52.71 % change on previous year +13.4%
2019 -4.56 % change on previous year -108.6%
2020 -47.83 % change on previous year +949.5%
2021 134.67 % change on previous year -381.6%
2022 78.11 % change on previous year -42.0%
2023 -37.02 % change on previous year -147.4%
2024 -20.17 % change on previous year -45.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.64 % change on previous year -11.95 % change on previous year 209.74 % change on previous year 9
1980s 36.29 % change on previous year -151.03 % change on previous year 487.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s 154.93 % change on previous year -118.82 % change on previous year 411.49 % change on previous year 8
2000s 14.82 % change on previous year -57.37 % change on previous year 71.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s 18.48 % change on previous year -53.04 % change on previous year 70.29 % change on previous year 10
2020s 21.55 % change on previous year -47.83 % change on previous year 134.67 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 160 Azerbaijan -14.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 161 Kuwait -14.7 % change on previous year compare
  3. 162 Somalia -17.1 % change on previous year compare
  4. 164 Lesotho -22.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 165 South Sudan -29.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 166 Equatorial Guinea -35.34 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq?
Gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq was -20.17 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 487.49 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -151.03 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Iraq rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,426 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.