Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Iran
Iran: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 3,310 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Iran, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Iran is 3,310 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Iran peaked at 3,310 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.12 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Iran 2nd out of 154 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, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.66 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 8.74 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1962 | 10.89 units per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1963 | 11.91 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 12.24 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 12.14 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 12.21 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 12.9 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 12.25 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 11.51 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 11.66 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 11.17 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 12.29 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 10.08 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 8.12 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1975 | 8.76 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 9.79 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 10.22 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 13.85 units per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 1979 | 18.65 units per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 23.79 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 26.03 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 25.91 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 24.88 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 26.45 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 48.61 units per US$ of GDP | +83.8% |
| 1988 | 58.55 units per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1989 | 69.34 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 79.22 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 94.89 units per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 119.97 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1993 | 292.92 units per US$ of GDP | +144.2% |
| 1994 | 367.86 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 362.65 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 387.18 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 489.51 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 618.88 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 726.77 units per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 993.14 units per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 2001 | 1,050 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,304 units per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 1,325 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,240 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 1,279 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1,386 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 1,391 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,226 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 1,289 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1,387 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 1,271 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1,669 units per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2013 | 2,217 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 2,614 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 2,934 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 3,310 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 3,310 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6 units per US$ of GDP, 1275.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's 3,310 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.12 units per US$ of GDP, 1562.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) 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 | +144.2% | 119.97 units per US$ of GDP | 292.92 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.55 units per US$ of GDP | 8.74 units per US$ of GDP | 12.9 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.46 units per US$ of GDP | 8.12 units per US$ of GDP | 18.65 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.94 units per US$ of GDP | 23.79 units per US$ of GDP | 69.34 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 353.98 units per US$ of GDP | 79.22 units per US$ of GDP | 726.77 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,248 units per US$ of GDP | 993.14 units per US$ of GDP | 1,391 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,200 units per US$ of GDP | 1,271 units per US$ of GDP | 3,310 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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Iran?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Iran was 3,310 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 3,310 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.12 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Iran rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Iran ranks 2nd out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (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
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted 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
Money, Seasonally adjusted (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.