Iraq - Net acquisition of financial assets

Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)

The value for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Iraq was 6,951,960,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,860,900,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of -1,921,760,000,000 in 2016.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2014 2,405,020,000,000
2015 7,084,450,000,000
2016 -1,921,760,000,000
2017 5,433,540,000,000
2018 12,860,900,000,000
2019 6,951,960,000,000

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Iraq was 2.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 4.78 in 2018, while its lowest value was -0.98 in 2016.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2014 0.90
2015 3.64
2016 -0.98
2017 2.45
2018 4.78
2019 2.50

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance