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The role of foreign aid in the transformation of Iraq's society and economy Cover

The role of foreign aid in the transformation of Iraq's society and economy

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|Jun 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Foreign assistance to Iraq in (million USD), 2016–2019.

Source: Own analysis based on the Global Economy website (https://www.theglobaleconomy.com/Iraq/foreign_aid/) accessed in October 2021.

Table 1

Bilateral assistance to Iraq (in billion USD), 2016 – 2019.

2016
Actual
2017
Actual
2018
Actual
2019
Actual
ESF/ESDF122.50553.50100150
FMF250250250250
IMET0.990.700.820.91
INCLE110.205.605.60
NADR20.8656.9246.8645
Total405.35861.33403.28451.51

[i] Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; https://doi.org/10.1787/b2156c99-en.

Figure 2

Iraq's foreign aid across sectors in (percentage), 2018 – 2019.

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; https://www.oecd.org/countries/iraq/aid-at-a-glance.html

Figure 3

Daily oil production in the Middle Eastern region per 1000 barrels, 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on Statista Research Department; https://www.statista.com/statistics/265200/middle-eastern-oil-production-in-barrels-per-day

Figure 4

Saudi Arabia's contribution to multilateral organizations in percentage, 2016 – 2019.

Source: OECD; https://doi.org/10.1787/b2156c99-en

Figure 5

Estimated Iraqi GDP per capita in USD, 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on Statista; https://www.statista.com/statistics/326993/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-iraq

Figure 6

Infant mortality rates in Iraq in (percentage), 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on Statista; https://www.statista.com/statistics/806949/infant-mortality-in-iraq

Figure 7

Displacement levels in Iraq due to conflicts (per 500,000), 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on IDMC; https://www.internal-displacement.org/countries/iraq

Figure 8

Corruption control in Iraq in points, 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on Global Economy https://www.theglobaleconomy.com/Iraq/wb_corruption/

Figure 9

Levels of governmental trust in (percentage), 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on the National website; https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/mena/disillusioned-iraq-trust-in-government-still-low-17-years-after-us-invasion-1.1116313

Figure 10

Voice and information in (percentage), 2016 – 2019.

Source: Own elaboration based on the World Bank. https://databank.worldbank.org/source/worldwide-governance-indicators

Table 2

Number and percentage of Iraqis returning to their homes during the post-war period, 2016 – 2019.

YearNumber of returnees (in million)(%)
20161.3748
20173.2248
20184.1748
20194.4549

[i] Source: Own elaboration based on the New Humanitarian; https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2019/07/22/iraq-displacement-crisis-recovery, accessed in October 2021.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2022-0010 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 (formerly 2299-9701) | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
Language: English
Page range: 218 - 232
Submitted on: Feb 26, 2022
Accepted on: May 12, 2022
Published on: Jun 30, 2022
Published by: SGH Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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