Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iraq
Iraq: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 219,040 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iraq, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iraq stood at 219,040 units per person. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 46.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iraq peaked at 219,040 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.1 units per person, in 1960.
That places Iraq 28th out of 160 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.1 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.43 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1962 | 4.71 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 4.81 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 4.84 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 6.39 units per person | +31.9% |
| 1966 | 6.62 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 6.73 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 7.65 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 8.28 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 8.27 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 9.23 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 9.91 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 12.3 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 16.8 units per person | +36.6% |
| 1975 | 24.04 units per person | +43.1% |
| 1976 | 28.68 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 149,094 units per person | +519733.6% |
| 2005 | 106,615 units per person | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 151,661 units per person | +42.3% |
| 2007 | 157,036 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 219,040 units per person | +39.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 219,040 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,909 units per person, 9.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 219,040 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,584 units per person, 10.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per 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 | +519733.6% | 28.68 units per person | 149,094 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.86 units per person | 4.1 units per person | 8.28 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.6 units per person | 8.27 units per person | 28.68 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 156,689 units per person | 106,615 units per person | 219,040 units per person | 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iraq?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iraq was 219,040 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 219,040 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 units per person in 1960.
- How does Iraq rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Iraq ranks 28th out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- 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
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.