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Iraq: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

-7.64percent · 2031-1926.9% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Iraq from 2004 to 2031.

20042031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2031-7.642projection
2030-6.035projection
2029-4.472projection
2028-2.197projection
2027-4.192projection
2026-15.082
2025-6.234
2024-3.488
2023-1.141
20228.098
2021-0.377
2020-12.815
20190.834
20187.685
2017-1.521
2016-14.449
2015-12.83
2014-5.631
2013-6.062
20124.094
20114.744
2010-4.179
2009-14.914
2008-0.856
20079.98
200610.721
20054.069
2004-35.398

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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