Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 127.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 127.67 million current LCU per square kilometre for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 1,564.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 151.19 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, -58.80 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Iraq 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 181.31 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 233.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1963 | 191.6 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1964 | 250.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1965 | 423.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 1966 | 439.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 437.71 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 450.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 532.71 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 573.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 572.95 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 576.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 419.96 current LCU per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1974 | 20.28 current LCU per square kilometre | -95.2% |
| 1975 | 467.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +2202.9% |
| 1976 | 174.89 current LCU per square kilometre | -62.6% |
| 2004 | 8.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4940930.2% |
| 2005 | -1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -118.7% |
| 2006 | -8.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +396.5% |
| 2007 | -28.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +257.3% |
| 2008 | -58.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 2009 | -28.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2010 | -4.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -83.9% |
| 2011 | -2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2012 | -10.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +320.9% |
| 2013 | -8.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -124.7% |
| 2015 | 42.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1863.9% |
| 2016 | 86.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +106.0% |
| 2017 | 94.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 42.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 2019 | 58.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2020 | 132.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +123.9% |
| 2021 | 151.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 95.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2023 | 127.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 349.03 current LCU per square kilometre | 181.31 current LCU per square kilometre | 532.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 400.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 20.28 current LCU per square kilometre | 576.38 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | -19.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -58.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 94.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 95.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 151.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 24 Jamaica 175.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Rwanda 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Denmark 141.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Qatar 121.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Burundi 109.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Myanmar 93.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -29.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -19.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2102 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,137 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -19.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,148 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -6.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,529 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iraq was 127.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 151.19 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Iraq rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,564.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.