Afghanistan vs Iraq: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)
Afghanistan
624.21 million
in 2020
Iraq
691.68 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
60th
Iraq rank
58th
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 691.68 million against 624.21 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 67.48 million.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 58th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 773.30 million | 5.37 billion | 4.59 billion | Iraq |
| 2010s | 544.25 million | 6.57 billion | 6.02 billion | Iraq |
| 2020s | 624.21 million | -6.11 billion | 6.73 billion | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 691.68 million against 624.21 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 67.48 million, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 58th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.