Money in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Money was 1,580.90 trillion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
1,580.90 trillion
Change on year
up 32.0%
World rank
3rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
1,580.90 trillion
in 2016
All-time low
13.31 billion
in 1951
Years of data
65
1950–2016
Money in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1950–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 1,580.90 trillion, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.0% on the previous year and up 336.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1,580.90 trillion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.31 billion, in 1951.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 3rd out of 162 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.
Money in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.83 billion | — |
| 1951 | 13.31 billion | -3.8% |
| 1952 | 14.16 billion | +6.4% |
| 1953 | 18.16 billion | +28.2% |
| 1954 | 18.51 billion | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 20.22 billion | +9.2% |
| 1956 | 23.59 billion | +16.7% |
| 1957 | 27.69 billion | +17.4% |
| 1958 | 36.33 billion | +31.2% |
| 1959 | 39.96 billion | +10.0% |
| 1960 | 45.15 billion | +13.0% |
| 1961 | 38.68 billion | -14.3% |
| 1962 | 50.05 billion | +29.4% |
| 1963 | 57.49 billion | +14.9% |
| 1964 | 64.59 billion | +12.3% |
| 1965 | 74.13 billion | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 82.43 billion | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 96.88 billion | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 105.14 billion | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 111.93 billion | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 128.33 billion | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 154.94 billion | +20.7% |
| 1972 | 214.33 billion | +38.3% |
| 1973 | 278.09 billion | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 381.45 billion | +37.2% |
| 1975 | 458.24 billion | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 668.04 billion | +45.8% |
| 1977 | 822.02 billion | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 1.08 trillion | +31.2% |
| 1979 | 1.69 trillion | +56.7% |
| 1980 | 2.26 trillion | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 2.64 trillion | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 3.29 trillion | +24.9% |
| 1983 | 3.92 trillion | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 5.51 trillion | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 6.46 trillion | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 7.12 trillion | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 8.24 trillion | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 9.73 trillion | +18.1% |
| 1991 | 12.27 trillion | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 14.08 trillion | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 18.31 trillion | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 25.92 trillion | +41.6% |
| 1995 | 34.34 trillion | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 45.87 trillion | +33.6% |
| 1997 | 54.98 trillion | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 67.44 trillion | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 81.95 trillion | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 108.03 trillion | +31.8% |
| 2001 | 132.39 trillion | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 166.94 trillion | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 200.01 trillion | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 230.75 trillion | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 283.97 trillion | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 361.98 trillion | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 477.11 trillion | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 487.47 trillion | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 522.81 trillion | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 663.16 trillion | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 787.91 trillion | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 1,063.27 trillion | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 1,101.45 trillion | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,202.62 trillion | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1,197.50 trillion | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,580.90 trillion | +32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.58 billion | 13.31 billion | 39.96 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.65 billion | 38.68 billion | 111.93 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 587.25 billion | 128.33 billion | 1.69 trillion | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.93 trillion | 2.26 trillion | 8.24 trillion | 8 |
| 1990s | 36.49 trillion | 9.73 trillion | 81.95 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 297.15 trillion | 108.03 trillion | 522.81 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,085.26 trillion | 663.16 trillion | 1,580.90 trillion | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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 money in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Money in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1,580.90 trillion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,580.90 trillion in 2016.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.31 billion in 1951.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for money?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2016.
- Is money rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 336.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.