Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita was 6.17 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Iraq is 6.17 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, 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.
That places Iraq 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, 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% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 6.17 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.98 units per person, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 6.17 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.27 units per person, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +311.9% | 0.4742 units per person | 1.95 units per person |
| 1980 | +126.7% | 3.63 units per person | 8.23 units per person |
| 1967 | -100.0% | 2.36 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1970 | -100.0% | 2.13 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1983 | -100.0% | 7.77 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1979 | +67.5% | 2.17 units per person | 3.63 units per person |
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
- 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 tranche position, sdr, per capita in Iraq?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Iraq was 6.17 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1967.
- How does Iraq rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.