The Kurdistan Region Government (KRG) paid the salaries of 10 months in 2024 but not the salaries of November and December. In most years, KRG does not spend the final months' salaries.

Since 2015, the KRG has not paid the salaries for four years as follows:
2015: Did not pay the salaries of September, October, November, and December.
2020: Did not pay the salaries of November and December.
2023: Did not pay the salaries of October, November, and December.
2024: Did not pay the salaries of November and December.

The monthly salary of the KRG employees is 996 billion dinars.
For the months of October, November, and December of 2024, the amount is 1 trillion 992 billion dinars, despite the fact that no month the salaries have not been paid on time. On average, salaries are paid every 40 days.
From 2015 to 2024, the Kurdistan Region Government treated the salaried employees as follows:

17 Salaries have not been paid in full
44 Salaries have been paid in arrears and deductions
10 Salaries have been paid with a (21%) deduction.
- A total of 61 months of unpaid salaries and arrears and deductions. That is 51% of the wages in the past 10 years.
Total: (59) months salary paid in full. That is only 49% of all salaries, in the past 10 years.

The KRG has several main sources of revenue:
Baghdad has sent 631 billion dinars for November
Domestic revenue monthly (320) billion dinars
International Aid for the Peshmerga (20) billion dinars

In addition to oil revenues (unknown), about 300,000 barrels of oil are produced daily and sold at $40 a barrel, which is $360 million per month.