Broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Broad money growth was 28.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
28.0%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
19th
of 166 countries
All-time high
43.9%
in 1976
All-time low
9.7%
in 1961
Years of data
53
1961–2016

Broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2016

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 28.0% for broad money growth in 2016.

The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 43.9% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1961.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Broad money growth (annual %) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961 to 2016.
Year annual % Change
1961 9.7%
1962 25.7% +163.7%
1963 19.3% -24.7%
1964 16.0% -17.1%
1965 15.0% -6.7%
1966 14.3% -4.6%
1967 19.1% +34.3%
1968 15.5% -19.0%
1969 17.7% +14.3%
1970 18.0% +1.3%
1971 24.0% +33.6%
1972 35.3% +46.8%
1973 30.3% -14.1%
1974 42.8% +41.3%
1975 34.7% -18.8%
1976 43.9% +26.3%
1977 26.1% -40.6%
1978 23.4% -10.3%
1979 35.5% +51.8%
1980 26.3% -26.0%
1981 16.4% -37.8%
1982 25.6% +56.7%
1983 18.7% -27.1%
1987 19.3% +3.1%
1988 20.1% +4.3%
1989 22.5% +12.1%
1990 18.0% -20.1%
1991 25.6% +42.2%
1992 24.4% -4.7%
1993 30.3% +24.1%
1994 33.3% +10.1%
1995 30.1% -9.6%
1996 32.5% +7.9%
1997 23.7% -27.0%
1998 20.4% -13.9%
1999 21.5% +5.5%
2000 35.4% +64.5%
2001 29.3% -17.1%
2002 28.4% -3.1%
2003 27.3% -4.0%
2004 28.7% +5.2%
2005 32.8% +14.5%
2006 36.4% +10.7%
2007 33.9% -6.8%
2008 11.9% -65.0%
2009 27.0% +127.6%
2010 24.6% -9.1%
2011 20.2% -18.0%
2012 34.0% +68.5%
2013 26.0% -23.4%
2014 35.1% +34.8%
2015 24.4% -30.6%
2016 28.0% +14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.9% 9.7% 25.7% 9
1970s 31.4% 18.0% 43.9% 10
1980s 21.3% 16.4% 26.3% 7
1990s 26.0% 18.0% 33.3% 10
2000s 29.1% 11.9% 36.4% 10
2010s 27.5% 20.2% 35.1% 7

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 16 Ghana 33.0% compare
  2. 17 Kyrgyzstan 30.6% compare
  3. 18 Guyana 28.4% compare
  4. 20 Côte d'Ivoire 23.8% compare
  5. 21 Ethiopia 23.4% compare
  6. 22 Maldives 21.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Broad money growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 28.0% in 2016, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 1976.
What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1961.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for broad money growth?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
Is broad money growth rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad money growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,338 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.