International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Iraq
Iraq: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014. ▼ Falling
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Iraq, 2006–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Iraq is 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Iraq peaked at 0.6074 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Iraq ranks 127th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Iraq, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5205 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.5487 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4979 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4777 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4614 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6261 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5926 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.549 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4673 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4979 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Iraq?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Iraq was 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6074 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4322 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Iraq ranks 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2014.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.