Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Iraq

Iraq: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was -95.96 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
-95.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 29.4%
World rank
163rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
112.2 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-95.96 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
8
2007–2014

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Iraq, 2007–2014

-100-500501002007201020142007: -8 % change on previous year2008: 37.6 % change on previous year2009: -35.5 % change on previous year2010: -10.6 % change on previous year2011: 112.2 % change on previous year2012: 44.5 % change on previous year2013: -74.2 % change on previous year2014: -96 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2014, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Iraq stood at -95.96 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.4% on the previous year and down 1,097.1% over ten years.

Iraq ranks 163rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iraq, 2007 to 2014.
Year % change on previous year Change
2007 -8.02 % change on previous year —
2008 37.6 % change on previous year -569.1%
2009 -35.49 % change on previous year -194.4%
2010 -10.6 % change on previous year -70.1%
2011 112.2 % change on previous year -1158.7%
2012 44.5 % change on previous year -60.3%
2013 -74.18 % change on previous year -266.7%
2014 -95.96 % change on previous year +29.4%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's -95.96 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's -95.96 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.84 % change on previous year. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.97 % change on previous year -35.49 % change on previous year 37.6 % change on previous year 3
2010s -4.81 % change on previous year -95.96 % change on previous year 112.2 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 160 Saint Kitts and Nevis -24.12 % change on previous year
  2. 161 Djibouti -36.79 % change on previous year
  3. 162 Nicaragua -39.22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 164 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year
  5. 164 Liberia -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 164 Zambia -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Iraq?
Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Iraq was -95.96 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 112.2 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -95.96 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Iraq rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
Iraq ranks 163rd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,097.1%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,860 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.