Current Account Balance / Iraq
Iraq Current Account Balance
Iraq current account balance data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 2.99%.
COUNTRY: Iraq
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-14 05:10:53
GM ECONOMY RATING
Iraq · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
48 / 100
Fragile stability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
8.9 / 20
External stability
6.0 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
13.0 / 15
Future capacity
8.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
0.4 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 86% of weighted inputs available.
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Iraq · current account balance data as percent of GDP.
Latest
2.99%
Previous
10.55%
Range avg.
7.14%
Rank
36
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CountryIraq
IndicatorCurrent Account Balance
2.99%2024 · Rank 36
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Iraq recorded 2.99% for Current Account Balance in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
The value decreased from 10.55% in 2023; the absolute change was 7.56 percentage points.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (7.14%).
Within the last 10 available observations, the range runs from -3.49% in 2020 to 20.19% in 2022.
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