External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iraq, 2015–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 26.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iraq peaked at 32.74 DOD, current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.77 DOD, current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Iraq 95th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.48 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 2016 | 32.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +68.1% |
| 2017 | 27.71 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 14.44 DOD, current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 2019 | 18.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 13.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 14.39 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 26.21 DOD, current US$ per person | +82.1% |
| 2023 | 21.55 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.57 DOD, current US$ per person | 14.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 32.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.34 DOD, current US$ per person | 13.77 DOD, current US$ per person | 26.21 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 92 Azerbaijan 21.41 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 20.12 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 94 Togo 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Nepal 14.26 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Eritrea 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Yemen 12.58 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Iraq
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -16.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.3574 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -255.68 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -37.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -0.5069 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -65.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 30.91 billion US dollar (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iraq?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iraq was 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 32.74 DOD, current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.77 DOD, current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Iraq rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 95th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.