Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Iraq
Iraq: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 19.88 US dollar per person in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Iraq, 2006–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 19.88 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2014.
That represents a change of down 54.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Iraq peaked at 60.49 US dollar per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.92 US dollar per person, in 2007.
That places Iraq 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15.33 US dollar per person | — |
| 2007 | 4.92 US dollar per person | -67.9% |
| 2008 | 4.94 US dollar per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 60.49 US dollar per person | +1123.8% |
| 2010 | 57.14 US dollar per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 54.04 US dollar per person | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 51.24 US dollar per person | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 44 US dollar per person | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 19.88 US dollar per person | -54.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 19.88 US dollar per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72 US dollar per person, 28% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 19.88 US dollar per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.3 US dollar per person, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.42 US dollar per person | 4.92 US dollar per person | 60.49 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 45.26 US dollar per person | 19.88 US dollar per person | 57.14 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 106 Tajikistan 24.12 US dollar per person compare
- 107 Sudan 22.48 US dollar per person compare
- 108 Cambodia 19.99 US dollar per person compare
- 110 Nigeria 18.14 US dollar per person compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 15.61 US dollar per person
- 112 Uzbekistan 15.51 US dollar per person compare
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Iraq?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Iraq was 19.88 US dollar per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 60.49 US dollar per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 US dollar per person in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Iraq ranks 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2014.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) 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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.