Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq
Iraq: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 464.62 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq stood at 464.62 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.5% on the previous year and up 112.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq peaked at 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, -6.21 trillion current LCU, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 43rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -6.21 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2001 | -3.99 trillion current LCU | -35.7% |
| 2002 | -2.23 trillion current LCU | -44.1% |
| 2003 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | -159.8% |
| 2004 | 2.70 trillion current LCU | +102.4% |
| 2005 | 4.75 trillion current LCU | +75.9% |
| 2006 | -672.89 billion current LCU | -114.2% |
| 2007 | -477.38 billion current LCU | -29.1% |
| 2008 | -3.50 trillion current LCU | +633.8% |
| 2009 | -2.34 trillion current LCU | -33.3% |
| 2010 | -2.93 trillion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 2011 | -5.13 trillion current LCU | +74.9% |
| 2012 | -5.96 trillion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2013 | -5.67 trillion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2014 | -3.69 trillion current LCU | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 634.33 billion current LCU | -117.2% |
| 2016 | 1.19 trillion current LCU | +87.2% |
| 2017 | 1.40 trillion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 364.29 billion current LCU | -71.2% |
| 2020 | -358.25 billion current LCU | -198.3% |
| 2021 | -1.34 trillion current LCU | +274.8% |
| 2022 | 1.51 trillion current LCU | -212.1% |
| 2023 | 958.65 billion current LCU | -36.3% |
| 2024 | 464.62 billion current LCU | -51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.06 trillion current LCU | -6.21 trillion current LCU | 4.75 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.85 trillion current LCU | -5.96 trillion current LCU | 1.40 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.60 billion current LCU | -1.34 trillion current LCU | 1.51 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 5,410 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,300 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 7.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Iraq was 464.62 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.21 trillion current LCU in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Iraq ranks 43rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.