Iran vs Iraq: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iran currently reports 18.55 trillion current LCU against 5.53 trillion current LCU in Iraq, a difference of 13.02 trillion current LCU.
That makes Iran's figure about 3.4 times Iraq's.
Globally, Iran ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 3rd of 156 countries.
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About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.