Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit in Iran
Iran: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit was 21,336 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Iran, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iran recorded 21,336 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 407.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Iran peaked at 21,336 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.25 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Iran 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.56 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 13.38 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1962 | 14.66 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 16.36 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 18.85 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 18.31 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 19.25 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 20.84 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 22.2 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 24.18 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 27.66 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 25.37 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 24.88 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 21.93 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 11.25 units per US$ of GDP | -48.7% |
| 1975 | 16.19 units per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 1976 | 20.1 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 20.61 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 30.13 units per US$ of GDP | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 44.89 units per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 1981 | 56.61 units per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 56.62 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 45.67 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 52 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 100.09 units per US$ of GDP | +92.5% |
| 1988 | 128.45 units per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 159.33 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 182.28 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 212.93 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 283.17 units per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 680.62 units per US$ of GDP | +140.4% |
| 1994 | 827.99 units per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 771.89 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 843.54 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1,014 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 1,376 units per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 1,645 units per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 2,329 units per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 2001 | 2,488 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 3,209 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 3,510 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 3,627 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 3,830 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 4,205 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 4,335 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 4,104 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 4,762 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 5,608 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 5,591 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,900 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 10,342 units per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2014 | 14,075 units per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 19,120 units per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2016 | 21,336 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 21,336 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.14 units per US$ of GDP, 5159.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's 21,336 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 10006.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +140.4% | 283.17 units per US$ of GDP | 680.62 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.26 units per US$ of GDP | 13.38 units per US$ of GDP | 24.18 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.01 units per US$ of GDP | 11.25 units per US$ of GDP | 30.13 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 80.46 units per US$ of GDP | 44.89 units per US$ of GDP | 159.33 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 783.69 units per US$ of GDP | 182.28 units per US$ of GDP | 1,645 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,640 units per US$ of GDP | 2,329 units per US$ of GDP | 4,762 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,853 units per US$ of GDP | 5,591 units per US$ of GDP | 21,336 units per US$ of GDP | 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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Iran?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Iran was 21,336 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 21,336 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.25 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Iran rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Iran ranks 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.