Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Money

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1,580.90 trillion
in 2016
Japan
491.64 trillion
in 2008
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th

Money over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1,580.90 trillion against 491.64 trillion in Japan, a difference of 1,089.26 trillion.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 3.2 times Japan's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 162 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 26.35 billion 2.21 trillion 2.18 trillion Japan
1960s 72.65 billion 9.90 trillion 9.82 trillion Japan
1970s 587.25 billion 53.87 trillion 53.29 trillion Japan
1980s 4.93 trillion 104.25 trillion 99.32 trillion Japan
1990s 36.49 trillion 194.88 trillion 158.39 trillion Japan
2000s 272.07 trillion 432.51 trillion 160.43 trillion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1,580.90 trillion against 491.64 trillion in Japan as of 2016.
What is the difference in money between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
1,089.26 trillion, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2008.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for money?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
165 places, 6,843 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.