Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 44.54 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Iraq, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Iraq stood at 44.54 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Iraq peaked at 776.46 current US$ per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.1293 current US$ per person, in 1984.
Iraq ranks 100th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2065 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0945 current US$ per person | -54.2% |
| 1962 | 0.294 current US$ per person | +211.1% |
| 1963 | 0.6729 current US$ per person | +128.9% |
| 1964 | 1.62 current US$ per person | +141.4% |
| 1965 | 1.31 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 0.482 current US$ per person | -63.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4648 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2521 current US$ per person | -45.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4562 current US$ per person | +81.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8279 current US$ per person | +81.5% |
| 1971 | 1.62 current US$ per person | +96.1% |
| 1972 | 2.18 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1973 | 1.23 current US$ per person | -43.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3788 current US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 1975 | 9.56 current US$ per person | +2423.4% |
| 1976 | 1.7 current US$ per person | -82.2% |
| 1977 | 6.63 current US$ per person | +289.4% |
| 1978 | 5.8 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 2.19 current US$ per person | -62.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9145 current US$ per person | -58.3% |
| 1981 | 18.76 current US$ per person | +1951.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2513 current US$ per person | -98.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4629 current US$ per person | +84.2% |
| 1984 | -0.1293 current US$ per person | -127.9% |
| 1985 | 1.27 current US$ per person | -1081.2% |
| 1986 | 1.76 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1987 | 5.23 current US$ per person | +197.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3844 current US$ per person | -92.6% |
| 1989 | 0.626 current US$ per person | +62.8% |
| 1990 | 3.59 current US$ per person | +473.3% |
| 1991 | 31.1 current US$ per person | +766.5% |
| 1992 | 7.55 current US$ per person | -75.7% |
| 1993 | 8.79 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 12.59 current US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 1995 | 15.98 current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 16.27 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 10.01 current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1998 | 5.15 current US$ per person | -48.6% |
| 1999 | 3.25 current US$ per person | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 4.17 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 4.87 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 4.36 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 85.35 current US$ per person | +1857.8% |
| 2004 | 168.64 current US$ per person | +97.6% |
| 2005 | 776.46 current US$ per person | +360.4% |
| 2006 | 310.64 current US$ per person | -60.0% |
| 2007 | 324.19 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 341.19 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 92.86 current US$ per person | -72.8% |
| 2010 | 68.17 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 59.53 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 38.65 current US$ per person | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 43.69 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 37.46 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 39.48 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 59.47 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 2017 | 73.91 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 57.14 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2019 | 50.78 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 56.05 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 42 current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 35.64 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 44.54 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 44.54 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 44.54 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.54 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +2423.4% | 0.3788 current US$ per person | 9.56 current US$ per person |
| 1981 | +1951.5% | 0.9145 current US$ per person | 18.76 current US$ per person |
| 2003 | +1857.8% | 4.36 current US$ per person | 85.35 current US$ per person |
| 1985 | +1081.2% | -0.1293 current US$ per person | 1.27 current US$ per person |
| 1991 | +766.5% | 3.59 current US$ per person | 31.1 current US$ per person |
| 1990 | +473.3% | 0.626 current US$ per person | 3.59 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5854 current US$ per person | 0.0945 current US$ per person | 1.62 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.21 current US$ per person | 0.3788 current US$ per person | 9.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.95 current US$ per person | -0.1293 current US$ per person | 18.76 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.42 current US$ per person | 3.25 current US$ per person | 31.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 211.27 current US$ per person | 4.17 current US$ per person | 776.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.83 current US$ per person | 37.46 current US$ per person | 73.91 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.56 current US$ per person | 35.64 current US$ per person | 56.05 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 97 Uganda 46.38 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Tanzania 45.89 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Burundi 45.41 current US$ per person compare
- 101 Ethiopia 41.98 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Democratic Republic of Congo 41.09 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Madagascar 40.18 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Iraq
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.36 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.85 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 36.72 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 142.39 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 14.25 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 333.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 19.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 27.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy -1.19 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 977.20 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Iraq?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Iraq was 44.54 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 776.46 current US$ per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1293 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Iraq rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.