Money, Seasonally adjusted in Iraq
Iraq: Money, Seasonally adjusted was 29.36 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Iraq, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted in Iraq stood at 29.36 trillion. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.8% on the previous year and up 198.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted in Iraq peaked at 29.36 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43.01 million, in 1952.
Iraq ranks 9th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.88 million | — |
| 1951 | 45.54 million | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 43.01 million | -5.5% |
| 1953 | 50.50 million | +17.4% |
| 1954 | 59.27 million | +17.4% |
| 1955 | 63.80 million | +7.6% |
| 1956 | 71.99 million | +12.8% |
| 1957 | 77.92 million | +8.2% |
| 1958 | 93.91 million | +20.5% |
| 1959 | 105.33 million | +12.2% |
| 1960 | 101.63 million | -3.5% |
| 1961 | 103.27 million | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 112.46 million | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 126.78 million | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 128.86 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 146.06 million | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 157.50 million | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 167.38 million | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 180.07 million | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 206.57 million | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 218.62 million | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 227.75 million | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 259.88 million | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 322.14 million | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 460.19 million | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 621.19 million | +35.0% |
| 1976 | 748.60 million | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 9.83 trillion | +1313628.3% |
| 2005 | 11.39 trillion | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 14.96 trillion | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 21.94 trillion | +46.7% |
| 2008 | 29.36 trillion | +33.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 29.36 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.60 billion, 197.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 29.36 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 336.42 billion, 87.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1313628.3% | 748.60 million | 9.83 trillion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.81 million | 43.01 million | 105.33 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 143.06 million | 101.63 million | 206.57 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 408.34 million | 218.62 million | 748.60 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.50 trillion | 9.83 trillion | 29.36 trillion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 money, seasonally adjusted in Iraq?
- Money, seasonally adjusted in Iraq was 29.36 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 29.36 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.01 million in 1952.
- How does Iraq rank for money, seasonally adjusted?
- Iraq ranks 9th out of 157 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.