Other expense in Iraq

Iraq: Other expense was 2.74 trillion current LCU in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.74 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 124.7%
World rank
15th
of 149 countries
All-time high
5.46 trillion current LCU
in 2014
All-time low
377.38 billion current LCU
in 2017
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Other expense in Iraq, 2014–2019

02.0T4.0T6.0T2014201620192014: 5.5T current LCU2015: 616.7B current LCU2016: 495.4B current LCU2017: 377.4B current LCU2018: 1.2T current LCU2019: 2.7T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2019, other expense in Iraq stood at 2.74 trillion current LCU.

The figure is up 124.7% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

That places Iraq 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 12 Costa Rica 2.83 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 13 Uganda 2.76 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 14 Paraguay 2.75 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 16 Turkey 1.97 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 17 Russia 1.86 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 18 Cambodia 1.50 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Iraq?
Other expense in Iraq was 2.74 trillion current LCU in 2019, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 5.46 trillion current LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 377.38 billion current LCU in 2017.
How does Iraq rank for other expense?
Iraq ranks 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is other expense rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,304 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. 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.