Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults) in Iraq
Iraq: Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults) was 14.18 per 100,000 adults in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Iraq, 2008–2023
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for automated teller machines (atms) in Iraq is 14.18 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 75.5% on the previous year and up 1,290.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Iraq peaked at 14.18 per 100,000 adults in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6817 per 100,000 adults, in 2008.
That places Iraq 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.6817 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2009 | 1.15 per 100,000 adults | +69.3% |
| 2010 | 2.11 per 100,000 adults | +82.9% |
| 2011 | 2.07 per 100,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.06 per 100,000 adults | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 per 100,000 adults | -50.6% |
| 2014 | 1.53 per 100,000 adults | +50.4% |
| 2015 | 1.8 per 100,000 adults | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3 per 100,000 adults | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 2.77 per 100,000 adults | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 3.54 per 100,000 adults | +28.0% |
| 2019 | 4.03 per 100,000 adults | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 5.17 per 100,000 adults | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 5.87 per 100,000 adults | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 8.08 per 100,000 adults | +37.7% |
| 2023 | 14.18 per 100,000 adults | +75.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 14.18 per 100,000 adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.56 per 100,000 adults, 31% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 14.18 per 100,000 adults is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.36 per 100,000 adults, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.918 per 100,000 adults | 0.6817 per 100,000 adults | 1.15 per 100,000 adults | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.32 per 100,000 adults | 1.02 per 100,000 adults | 4.03 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.33 per 100,000 adults | 5.17 per 100,000 adults | 14.18 per 100,000 adults | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 138 East Timor 16.15 per 100,000 adults compare
- 139 Libya 16.11 per 100,000 adults compare
- 140 Bangladesh 15.87 per 100,000 adults compare
- 142 Lesotho 13.79 per 100,000 adults compare
- 143 Congo 13.48 per 100,000 adults compare
- 144 Micronesia (country) 12.97 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 8.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 8.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Iraq?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Iraq was 14.18 per 100,000 adults in 2023, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 14.18 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6817 per 100,000 adults in 2008.
- How does Iraq rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Iraq ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,290.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.