Amounts Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Nationality of Issuer in Iraq

IDSGAMNIAOIQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,009.00

Year-over-Year Change

-17.76%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total amount of international debt securities issued by entities in Iraq. It provides insights into Iraq's participation in global debt markets and financial integration.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Amounts Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Nationality of Issuer in Iraq metric tracks the total value of outstanding debt instruments issued by Iraqi entities on international capital markets. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze Iraq's financial linkages and debt profile.

Methodology

The data is collected by the Bank for International Settlements through surveys of securities issuers and traders.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for assessing Iraq's access to global capital and its exposure to international financial conditions.

Key Facts

  • Iraq's international debt securities totaled $16.7 billion as of Q4 2021.
  • The value of Iraq's international debt has risen by 33% since 2016.
  • Long-term debt instruments account for over 90% of Iraq's international debt.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of international debt securities issued by entities based in Iraq. It provides insights into Iraq's participation in global debt markets.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data is useful for evaluating Iraq's financial integration, access to global capital, and exposure to international financial conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Bank for International Settlements through surveys of securities issuers and traders.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this data to assess Iraq's debt profile and financial linkages as part of broader macroeconomic analysis and policy formulation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag of several months, so it may not reflect the most recent market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Amounts Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Nationality of Issuer in Iraq (IDSGAMNIAOIQ), retrieved from FRED.