Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 1.71 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iraq, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iraq stood at 1.71 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.7% on the previous year and up 6,580.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iraq peaked at 1.71 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, -887,715 current LCU per person, in 2008.
Iraq ranks 22nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.19 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 11.02 current LCU per person | +53.3% |
| 1962 | 13.79 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1963 | 10.93 current LCU per person | -20.7% |
| 1964 | 13.83 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1965 | 22.57 current LCU per person | +63.2% |
| 1966 | 22.68 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 21.81 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 21.67 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 24.78 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 25.76 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 24.87 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 24.17 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 17.01 current LCU per person | -29.6% |
| 1974 | 0.7942 current LCU per person | -95.3% |
| 1975 | 17.7 current LCU per person | +2128.0% |
| 1976 | 6.41 current LCU per person | -63.8% |
| 2004 | 137,044 current LCU per person | +2136938.4% |
| 2005 | -24,837 current LCU per person | -118.1% |
| 2006 | -122,421 current LCU per person | +392.9% |
| 2007 | -440,849 current LCU per person | +260.1% |
| 2008 | -887,715 current LCU per person | +101.4% |
| 2009 | -417,909 current LCU per person | -52.9% |
| 2010 | -65,065 current LCU per person | -84.4% |
| 2011 | -35,006 current LCU per person | -46.2% |
| 2012 | -140,815 current LCU per person | +302.3% |
| 2013 | -107,244 current LCU per person | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 25,530 current LCU per person | -123.8% |
| 2015 | 487,888 current LCU per person | +1811.0% |
| 2016 | 981,089 current LCU per person | +101.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 459,891 current LCU per person | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 621,705 current LCU per person | +35.2% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million current LCU per person | +119.0% |
| 2021 | 1.52 million current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 936,477 current LCU per person | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 1.23 million current LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 2024 | 1.71 million current LCU per person | +38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.03 current LCU per person | 7.19 current LCU per person | 24.78 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.67 current LCU per person | 0.7942 current LCU per person | 25.76 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2000s | -292,781 current LCU per person | -887,715 current LCU per person | 137,044 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 326,980 current LCU per person | -140,815 current LCU per person | 1.04 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million current LCU per person | 936,477 current LCU per person | 1.71 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 19 Kazakhstan 2.71 million current LCU per person compare
- 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.48 million current LCU per person compare
- 21 Guyana 1.78 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Myanmar 1.15 million current LCU per person compare
- 24 Hong Kong, China 1.09 million current LCU per person compare
- 25 South Sudan 1.09 million current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iraq?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iraq was 1.71 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -887,715 current LCU per person in 2008.
- How does Iraq rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,580.0%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.