Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita was 1,529 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iraq is 1,529 SDR per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iraq peaked at 1,856 SDR per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.09 SDR per person, in 1962.
That places Iraq 85th out of 179 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.93 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 30.29 SDR per person | -18.0% |
| 1962 | 26.09 SDR per person | -13.9% |
| 1963 | 38.48 SDR per person | +47.5% |
| 1964 | 31.67 SDR per person | -17.7% |
| 1965 | 28.66 SDR per person | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 38.3 SDR per person | +33.6% |
| 1967 | 42.05 SDR per person | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 54 SDR per person | +28.4% |
| 1969 | 50.78 SDR per person | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 48.47 SDR per person | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 56.97 SDR per person | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 78.75 SDR per person | +38.2% |
| 1973 | 141.29 SDR per person | +79.4% |
| 1974 | 282.44 SDR per person | +99.9% |
| 1975 | 231.93 SDR per person | -17.9% |
| 1976 | 359.82 SDR per person | +55.1% |
| 1977 | 500.92 SDR per person | +39.2% |
| 1978 | 468.04 SDR per person | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 520.91 SDR per person | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 544.64 SDR per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 429.82 SDR per person | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 437.34 SDR per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 434.67 SDR per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 449.42 SDR per person | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 391.52 SDR per person | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 343.04 SDR per person | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 288.08 SDR per person | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 296.42 SDR per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 295.56 SDR per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 269.66 SDR per person | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 265.38 SDR per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 268.03 SDR per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 255.73 SDR per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 229.4 SDR per person | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 217.87 SDR per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 218.15 SDR per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 225.41 SDR per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 209.32 SDR per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 207.9 SDR per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 211.95 SDR per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 212.99 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 190.76 SDR per person | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 169.35 SDR per person | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 184.61 SDR per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 300.5 SDR per person | +62.8% |
| 2006 | 465.77 SDR per person | +55.0% |
| 2007 | 701.09 SDR per person | +50.5% |
| 2008 | 1,123 SDR per person | +60.1% |
| 2009 | 940.8 SDR per person | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 1,059 SDR per person | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1,236 SDR per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 1,360 SDR per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1,431 SDR per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,252 SDR per person | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 1,037 SDR per person | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 875.91 SDR per person | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 880.29 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,156 SDR per person | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 1,194 SDR per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 897.22 SDR per person | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 1,066 SDR per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 1,654 SDR per person | +55.2% |
| 2023 | 1,856 SDR per person | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 1,677 SDR per person | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 1,529 SDR per person | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.73 SDR per person | 26.09 SDR per person | 54 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 268.96 SDR per person | 48.47 SDR per person | 520.91 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 391.05 SDR per person | 288.08 SDR per person | 544.64 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 236.69 SDR per person | 207.9 SDR per person | 269.66 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 450.06 SDR per person | 169.35 SDR per person | 1,123 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,148 SDR per person | 875.91 SDR per person | 1,431 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,446 SDR per person | 897.22 SDR per person | 1,856 SDR per person | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Iraq
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -29.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -19.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2102 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,137 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -19.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,148 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -6.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iraq?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Iraq was 1,529 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1,856 SDR per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.09 SDR per person in 1962.
- How does Iraq rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 85th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.