Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Broad money growth
Broad money growth over time
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.2% against -3.8% in Iraq, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Iraq ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.0% | 12.8% | 3.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 22.1% | 41.1% | 19.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 16.5% | 10.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 7.3% | 2.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money growth, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.2% against -3.8% in Iraq as of 2017.
- What is the difference in broad money growth between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for broad money growth?
- Iraq ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.