Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Iran
Iran: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 8,688.20 trillion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
8,688.20 trillion
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
3rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
8,688.20 trillion
in 2016
All-time low
5.35 billion
in 1952
Years of data
66
1950–2016
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Iran, 1950–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Iran recorded 8,688.20 trillion for domestic claims, claims on private sector in 2016. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 694.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Iran peaked at 8,688.20 trillion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.35 billion, in 1952.
Iran ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.79 billion | — |
| 1951 | 5.47 billion | -19.4% |
| 1952 | 5.35 billion | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 6.46 billion | +20.7% |
| 1954 | 8.06 billion | +24.8% |
| 1955 | 9.72 billion | +20.6% |
| 1956 | 10.82 billion | +11.3% |
| 1957 | 13.98 billion | +29.2% |
| 1958 | 22.61 billion | +61.7% |
| 1959 | 32.24 billion | +42.6% |
| 1960 | 41.15 billion | +27.6% |
| 1961 | 47.68 billion | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 46.14 billion | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 55.38 billion | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 67.10 billion | +21.2% |
| 1965 | 74.96 billion | +11.7% |
| 1966 | 88.50 billion | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 102.05 billion | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 124.17 billion | +21.7% |
| 1969 | 142.78 billion | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 174.44 billion | +22.2% |
| 1971 | 204.62 billion | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 265.92 billion | +30.0% |
| 1973 | 369.31 billion | +38.9% |
| 1974 | 480.33 billion | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 738.32 billion | +53.7% |
| 1976 | 1.04 trillion | +41.0% |
| 1977 | 1.22 trillion | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 1.64 trillion | +34.1% |
| 1980 | 2.01 trillion | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 2.10 trillion | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 2.20 trillion | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 2.70 trillion | +23.0% |
| 1984 | 2.73 trillion | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 3.04 trillion | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 3.65 trillion | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 4.18 trillion | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 4.67 trillion | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 6.18 trillion | +32.4% |
| 1990 | 8.73 trillion | +41.2% |
| 1991 | 12.06 trillion | +38.2% |
| 1992 | 16.67 trillion | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 22.13 trillion | +32.8% |
| 1994 | 27.54 trillion | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 32.94 trillion | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 41.04 trillion | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 52.58 trillion | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 63.72 trillion | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 85.70 trillion | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 164.87 trillion | +92.4% |
| 2001 | 222.08 trillion | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 297.88 trillion | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 408.05 trillion | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 574.12 trillion | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 778.43 trillion | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 1,093.98 trillion | +40.5% |
| 2007 | 1,527.77 trillion | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 1,761.72 trillion | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 2,021.38 trillion | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 2,619.78 trillion | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 3,396.11 trillion | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 3,917.62 trillion | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 4,742.84 trillion | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 6,002.90 trillion | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 6,823.20 trillion | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 8,688.20 trillion | +27.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 8,688.20 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356.40 billion, 24377.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's 8,688.20 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 392.18 billion, 22153.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.15 billion | 5.35 billion | 32.24 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.99 billion | 41.15 billion | 142.78 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 681.75 billion | 174.44 billion | 1.64 trillion | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.35 trillion | 2.01 trillion | 6.18 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.31 trillion | 8.73 trillion | 85.70 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 885.03 trillion | 164.87 trillion | 2,021.38 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,170.09 trillion | 2,619.78 trillion | 8,688.20 trillion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More financial sector data for Iran
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.6 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Iran?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Iran was 8,688.20 trillion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 8,688.20 trillion in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.35 billion in 1952.
- How does Iran rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Iran ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 694.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.