Government debt in Iraq in 2031 — 70.6%. Ranked 137 in the world out of 184. Since 2004, the indicator has fallen by 273.7 pp.
2004–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Iraq
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 70.6 | +3.7 pp |
| 2030 | 66.9 | +3.1 pp |
| 2029 | 63.8 | +2.9 pp |
| 2028 | 60.9 | +2.2 pp |
| 2027 | 58.7 | −3 pp |
| 2026 | 61.7 | +7.8 pp |
| 2025 | 53.9 | +8.7 pp |
| 2024 | 45.2 | +3.1 pp |
| 2023 | 42.1 | +3.1 pp |
| 2022 | 39 | −15.7 pp |
| 2021 | 54.7 | −17.8 pp |
| 2020 | 72.5 | +30.8 pp |
| 2019 | 41.7 | −2.7 pp |
| 2018 | 44.4 | −11.5 pp |
| 2017 | 55.9 | −4.4 pp |
| 2016 | 60.3 | +12 pp |
| 2015 | 48.3 | +20.7 pp |
| 2014 | 27.6 | −4.4 pp |
| 2013 | 32 | −2.8 pp |
| 2012 | 34.8 | −5.9 pp |
| 2011 | 40.7 | −12.8 pp |
| 2010 | 53.5 | −33.9 pp |
| 2009 | 87.4 | +13.2 pp |
| 2008 | 74.2 | −42.9 pp |
| 2007 | 117.1 | −26.1 pp |
| 2006 | 143.2 | −84.1 pp |
| 2005 | 227.3 | −117 pp |
| 2004 | 344.3 | — |
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Gross general government debt as a percent of GDP from the IMF World Economic Outlook database: all liabilities that require future payments of interest and/or principal. It covers the central government, regional and local budgets and extrabudgetary funds where the data allow. The threshold of 60% of GDP is used in the EU Maastricht criteria as a benchmark of sustainability.
Important: The coverage of the government sector differs between countries; when levels are compared, it matters whether regional budgets are included.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The budget deficit or surplus as a percent of GDP. A negative value means spending exceeds revenue.
Public Finance External debtHow much a country as a whole owes abroad — government, banks and companies together.
Public Finance Government revenueHow much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Tax revenue (% of GDP)Taxes collected as a percent of GDP — the fiscal capacity of the state.
