Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was -6.29 % change on previous year in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-6.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 152.7%
World rank
158th
of 186 countries
All-time high
205.51 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-102.72 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
35
1961–2024

Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1961–2024

-10001002001961199220241961: -18.5 % change on previous year1962: -10.8 % change on previous year1963: 47.4 % change on previous year1964: -17.9 % change on previous year1965: -4.2 % change on previous year1966: 27 % change on previous year1967: 8.1 % change on previous year1968: 27.2 % change on previous year1969: 3.9 % change on previous year1970: -0.667 % change on previous year1971: 20.6 % change on previous year1972: 29.4 % change on previous year1973: 76.7 % change on previous year1974: 124.7 % change on previous year1975: -13.9 % change on previous year1976: 67.3 % change on previous year2005: -102.7 % change on previous year2007: 205.5 % change on previous year2008: 67 % change on previous year2009: -5.1 % change on previous year2010: 7 % change on previous year2011: 16.8 % change on previous year2012: 28.2 % change on previous year2013: 18.7 % change on previous year2014: -6.3 % change on previous year2015: -23.2 % change on previous year2016: -16.8 % change on previous year2017: 7 % change on previous year2018: 31.6 % change on previous year2019: 11.6 % change on previous year2020: 2.8 % change on previous year2021: 15.5 % change on previous year2022: 50.4 % change on previous year2023: -2.5 % change on previous year2024: -6.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -6.29 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 152.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 205.51 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -102.72 % change on previous year, in 2005.

That places Iraq 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.92 % change on previous year -18.55 % change on previous year 47.41 % change on previous year 9
1970s 43.43 % change on previous year -13.91 % change on previous year 124.65 % change on previous year 7
2000s 41.17 % change on previous year -102.72 % change on previous year 205.51 % change on previous year 4
2010s 7.46 % change on previous year -23.18 % change on previous year 31.62 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12 % change on previous year -6.29 % change on previous year 50.42 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 155 Azerbaijan, Republic of -4.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Uruguay -5.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 157 Aruba -5.51 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 Togo -6.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Saudi Arabia -6.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Brazil -7.36 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

More financial sector data for Iraq

All data for Iraq β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq?
Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iraq was -6.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 205.51 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -102.72 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Iraq rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,644 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.