Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Iraq
Iraq: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 900,000 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Iraq, 2008–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 900,000 BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 350.0% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Iraq peaked at 169.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -15.08 million BoP, current US$, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 83rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | -65.9% |
| 2010 | 56.50 million BoP, current US$ | +1848.3% |
| 2011 | 169.00 million BoP, current US$ | +199.1% |
| 2012 | 7.00 million BoP, current US$ | -95.9% |
| 2013 | 55.90 million BoP, current US$ | +698.6% |
| 2014 | 25.00 million BoP, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2015 | -15.08 million BoP, current US$ | -160.3% |
| 2016 | -8.89 million BoP, current US$ | -41.0% |
| 2017 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | -109.0% |
| 2018 | 9.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1050.0% |
| 2019 | -2.90 million BoP, current US$ | -131.5% |
| 2020 | 8.20 million BoP, current US$ | -382.8% |
| 2022 | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | -98.8% |
| 2023 | -6.10 million BoP, current US$ | -6200.0% |
| 2024 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | -103.3% |
| 2025 | 900,000 BoP, current US$ | +350.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 900,000 BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,671 BoP, current US$, 538.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 900,000 BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 900,000 BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -6200.0% | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | -6.10 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2010 | +1848.3% | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | 56.50 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.70 million BoP, current US$ | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.65 million BoP, current US$ | -15.08 million BoP, current US$ | 169.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 660,000 BoP, current US$ | -6.10 million BoP, current US$ | 8.20 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More economy & growth data for Iraq
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -490.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Iraq?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Iraq was 900,000 BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 169.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Iraq ranks 83rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.