Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita was 6.17 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iraq stood at 6.17 units per person.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iraq peaked at 8.23 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1967.
Iraq ranks 92nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5355 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5226 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.5072 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4904 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4742 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.95 units per person | +311.9% |
| 1966 | 2.36 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 2.2 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 2.13 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 1.65 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 2.52 units per person | +52.6% |
| 1974 | 2.44 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 2.36 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 2.29 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 2.23 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 2.17 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 3.63 units per person | +67.5% |
| 1980 | 8.23 units per person | +126.7% |
| 1981 | 7.99 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 7.77 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 6.2 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 6.02 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 5.98 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 6.03 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.91 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 5.69 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 5.51 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 5.32 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.08 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.85 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 4.68 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 4.56 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 7.54 units per person | +65.5% |
| 2017 | 7.37 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 7.2 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 7.04 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 6.88 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 6.73 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.58 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 6.43 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 6.3 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 6.17 units per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 units per person | 0 units per person | 2.36 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.93 units per person | 0 units per person | 3.63 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 units per person | 0 units per person | 8.23 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 units per person | 0 units per person | 6.2 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 units per person | 4.56 units per person | 7.54 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.52 units per person | 6.17 units per person | 6.88 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More financial sector data for Iraq
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.71 million current LCU per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iraq?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iraq was 6.17 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1967.
- How does Iraq rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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 position in the IMF, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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 position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.