Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iraq recorded -3.84 % change on previous year for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 151.0% on the previous year and down 198.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 42.53 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -9.1 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 162nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +161.3% |
| 1963 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1964 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1965 | 18.45 % change on previous year | +905.9% |
| 1966 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1967 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1968 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 1969 | 14.48 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 1970 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1971 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1972 | 13.45 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1973 | 25.61 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 1974 | 42.53 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1975 | 39 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 21.84 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2005 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2006 | 33.8 % change on previous year | +811.9% |
| 2007 | 37.1 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 26.7 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 31.21 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 20.69 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2013 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +283.0% |
| 2014 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2015 | -9.1 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 2016 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 2017 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2018 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +209.3% |
| 2020 | 15.92 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 2021 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 20.31 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2024 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.14 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 42.53 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 27.31 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 37.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.77 % change on previous year | -9.1 % change on previous year | 31.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.32 % change on previous year | -3.84 % change on previous year | 20.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 159 Sweden 0.307 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Saudi Arabia 0.151 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Chile -2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Syrian Arab Republic -7.81 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Haiti -9.64 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Libya -20.26 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.71 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 280.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 196.49 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 17.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 53.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 53.98 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 71.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 71.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,524 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 42.53 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.1 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 198.9%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.