Iraq vs Qatar: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate
Iraq
-19.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Qatar
-15.47 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq rank
173rd
Qatar rank
171st
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate over time
- Iraq
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -15.47 % change on previous year against -19.12 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 3.65 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 173rd and Qatar ranks 171st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.18 % change on previous year | 11.05 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1970s | 40.28 % change on previous year | 38.39 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.1001 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1990s | -0.3374 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year | 9.92 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2000s | 22.85 % change on previous year | 32.03 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2010s | 6.19 % change on previous year | 22.51 % change on previous year | 16.31 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2020s | 6.72 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate, Iraq or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -15.47 % change on previous year against -19.12 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate between Iraq and Qatar?
- 3.65 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Qatar?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Qatar rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 173rd and Qatar ranks 171st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.