Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Iraq
Iraq: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 177.30 million US dollar in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Iraq, 2006–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 177.30 million US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 96.2% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Iraq peaked at 18.15 billion US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 177.30 million US dollar, in 2014.
Iraq ranks 130th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Iraq, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.12 billion US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 7.47 billion US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 10.27 billion US dollar | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 6.63 billion US dollar | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 5.92 billion US dollar | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 12.57 billion US dollar | +112.2% |
| 2012 | 18.15 billion US dollar | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 4.68 billion US dollar | -74.2% |
| 2014 | 177.30 million US dollar | -96.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.12 billion US dollar | 6.63 billion US dollar | 10.27 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.30 billion US dollar | 177.30 million US dollar | 18.15 billion US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 127 Pakistan 211.04 million US dollar compare
- 128 Eswatini 200.40 million US dollar compare
- 129 Guinea-Bissau 191.37 million US dollar compare
- 131 Kyrgyzstan 155.07 million US dollar compare
- 132 Burundi 138.86 million US dollar
- 133 Republic of Moldova 129.99 million US dollar 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 portfolio investment, debt securities in Iraq?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities in Iraq was 177.30 million US dollar in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 18.15 billion US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.30 million US dollar in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Iraq ranks 130th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.