Iran vs Iraq: Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of)
Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of) over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 54.07 billion against 40.08 billion in Iran, a difference of 14.00 billion.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 8th of 29 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.24 billion | 23.84 billion | 29.40 billion | Iran |
| 2010s | 101.03 billion | 60.77 billion | 40.25 billion | Iran |
| 2020s | 24.80 billion | 78.84 billion | 54.04 billion | Iraq |
| 2030s | 40.08 billion | 54.07 billion | 14.00 billion | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of), Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 54.07 billion against 40.08 billion in Iran as of 2030.
- What is the difference in gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of) between Iran and Iraq?
- 14.00 billion, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2030.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of)?
- Iran ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 8th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.