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Iraqi dinar (IQD) is the official currency of Iraq, represented by the symbol ع.د. This comprehensive currency guide provides real-time exchange rates, forex trading data and practical information for international businesses, traders and financial professionals conducting transactions with Iraq.
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Iraqi Dinar (IQD) is the official legal tender of Iraq, identified by the currency symbol ع.د and the ISO 4217 code IQD. This profile provides the core reference data for the IQD currency — including its official name, symbol, issuing country and continental region — useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Iraq.
| Currency Name | Iraqi Dinar |
| ISO 4217 Code | IQD |
| Currency Symbol | ع.د |
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
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⏰ Rates as of Jul 26, 2026 12:37 PM UTC
Indicative gold and silver prices for Iraq, converted to Iraqi Dinar (IQD) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.
⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 26, 2026 12:37 PM UTC
⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to IQD. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Iraq typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.
This table lists live IQD exchange rates against every major world currency — showing exactly how much 1 ع.د Iraqi Dinar is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 IQD). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current IQD conversion reference for forex traders, importers/exporters, international businesses and travelers dealing with Iraq.
⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 26, 2026 12:37 PM UTC
Compare the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: the US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This IQD vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 ع.د buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Iraq imports and exports, benchmarking IQD strength and planning international financial transactions.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 26, 2026 6:30 AM UTC
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Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) currently ranks #137 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 15% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Asia, IQD ranks #39 of 50 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.
ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.
📇 How this number is worked out: IQD currently trades at 1,310.4254 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 136 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than IQD), and 25 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places IQD at rank #137 = 1 + 136 currencies stronger than it.
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The currencies ranked immediately above and below IQD by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.
| Rank | Currency | Value per US Dollar |
|---|---|---|
| #135 | AOA — Angolan Kwanza | 917.5000 per $1 |
| #136 | CLP — Chilean Peso | 945.5688 per $1 |
| #137 | IQD — Iraqi Dinar ⬤ (this page) | 1,310.4254 per $1 |
| #138 | NGN — Nigerian Naira | 1,368.3395 per $1 |
| #139 | KRW — South Korean Won | 1,459.5100 per $1 |
See how the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) compares against every other currency used across Asia. This IQD regional currency comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis, and understanding Iraq's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 26, 2026 6:30 AM UTC
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The Iraqi dinar (IQD) serves as the official monetary unit of Iraq, facilitating all domestic and international financial transactions. Represented by the symbol ع.د, this currency plays a crucial role in Iraq's economy, international trade relationships and global financial markets. See the full IQD currency profile for ISO code and symbol reference.
The ISO 4217 standard currency code IQD is universally recognized in international banking systems, forex trading platforms, financial documentation and electronic payment processing. This three-letter code ensures accurate currency identification across global financial networks, preventing errors in international money transfers, foreign exchange transactions and cross-border commerce operations. View the live IQD exchange rates table for current conversion data.
The IQD exchange rate fluctuates continuously in global forex markets based on economic indicators, central bank policies, trade balances, inflation rates, political stability and investor sentiment. Real-time IQD exchange rates are essential for international businesses conducting import/export operations, multinational corporations managing currency risk, forex traders executing market strategies and travelers planning international trips to Iraq. Track current rates in the IQD exchange rates table above.
Major IQD currency pairs traded in forex markets include IQD/USD (Iraqi dinar to US Dollar), IQD/EUR (Iraqi dinar to Euro), IQD/GBP (Iraqi dinar to British Pound) and IQD/JPY (Iraqi dinar to Japanese Yen). Professional forex traders analyze technical indicators, economic data releases and geopolitical events to predict IQD price movements and identify profitable trading opportunities. Compare rates in the IQD vs major world currencies card.
Businesses engaged in international trade with Iraq must manage IQD currency exposure through hedging strategies, forward contracts and currency options to mitigate exchange rate risk. Understanding IQD conversion rates is critical for accurate pricing strategies, profit margin calculations, contract negotiations and financial forecasting when conducting business operations in Iraq's markets. See regional currency rates in Asia for cross-border context.
Importers purchasing goods from Iraq require IQD to settle invoices, while exporters selling products to Iraq receive payment in Iraqi dinar. Currency conversion fees, bank transfer charges and exchange rate spreads significantly impact transaction costs, making competitive IQD exchange rates essential for maintaining profit margins in cross-border commerce. Check the full IQD exchange rates table for current rates.
Travelers visiting Iraq need to exchange their home currency for Iraqi dinar (IQD) to pay for accommodations, transportation, dining, shopping and tourist attractions. The IQD exchange rate directly affects travel budgets, with favorable rates providing greater purchasing power for international visitors exploring Iraq's destinations.
Currency exchange options for travelers include airport exchange counters, local banks, ATM withdrawals, credit card transactions and specialized currency exchange services. Comparing IQD exchange rates across providers helps travelers minimize conversion fees and secure the best value when converting foreign currency to Iraqi dinar for their Iraq travel expenses. See IQD vs major currencies for USD, EUR and GBP travel rates.
Our IQD currency converter provides instant exchange rate calculations between Iraqi dinar and 180+ world currencies, powered by real-time market data updated hourly. This professional-grade tool serves forex traders conducting technical analysis, business professionals managing international payments, e-commerce merchants pricing products for Iraq's market and travelers planning trip budgets.
Access historical IQD exchange rates, currency trend charts, volatility analysis and comparative currency data to support strategic decision-making in international finance, cross-border investments and global business expansion initiatives targeting Iraq's economy. Our comprehensive currency database includes ISO 4217 codes, currency symbols, decimal specifications and related financial reference data for professional applications.
The IQD value reflects Iraq's economic health, including GDP growth rates, unemployment levels, inflation trends, trade balance figures, foreign investment flows and central bank monetary policies. Financial analysts and market researchers monitor these IQD economic indicators to forecast currency movements, assess investment opportunities and evaluate country risk for international business ventures.
Understanding Iraqi dinar dynamics is essential for portfolio managers allocating assets internationally, corporate treasurers managing foreign exchange exposure, financial institutions processing cross-border payments and businesses expanding operations into Iraq's market. Stay informed with our live IQD exchange rates, market insights and professional currency tools designed for international finance professionals and global business operations.