The International Monetary Fund expressed its optimism about the growth of the economies of Arab countries during the coming year 2025, expecting the growth of the Iraqi economy to rise to more than 4%.
The Fund stated in its report issued for the current month of October that Libya topped the Arab countries with an expected economic growth of 13.7%, while Sudan came in second with an economic growth of 8.3%, followed by Djibouti in third place with a growth of 6%, followed by the Emirates with a growth of 5.1%, followed by Saudi Arabia with a growth of 4.6%, followed by Mauritania with a growth of 4.2%, followed by Egypt with a growth of 4.1%.
Iraq came in eighth place with an expected economic growth of 4.1%, followed by Somalia with a growth of 4%, followed by Morocco with a growth of 3.6%, followed by Kuwait with a growth of 3.3%, followed by Bahrain with an expected growth of 3.2%, followed by Oman with a growth of 3.1%, followed by Algeria with a growth of 3%, followed by Jordan with a growth of 2.9%.
Qatar, Tunisia and Yemen came at the bottom with growth of 1.9%, 1.6% and 1.5% respectively.