Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iran
Iran: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 121.84 million current LCU per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iran, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2016, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iran stood at 121.84 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 700.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iran peaked at 121.84 million current LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,677 current LCU per person, in 1961.
Iran ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,848 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,677 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 3,017 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 3,428 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 4,180 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1965 | 4,531 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 5,059 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 5,913 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 6,977 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 8,333 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 10,416 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 11,602 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 13,804 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 18,652 current LCU per person | +35.1% |
| 1974 | 15,848 current LCU per person | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 24,795 current LCU per person | +56.5% |
| 1976 | 39,262 current LCU per person | +58.3% |
| 1977 | 46,221 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 70,887 current LCU per person | +53.4% |
| 1980 | 106,308 current LCU per person | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 135,487 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1982 | 161,088 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 155,148 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 211,365 current LCU per person | +36.2% |
| 1987 | 251,551 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 287,019 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 338,569 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 389,701 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 467,269 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 554,304 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 706,557 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 966,896 current LCU per person | +36.8% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 1.62 million current LCU per person | +35.0% |
| 1997 | 1.82 million current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 2.35 million current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 1999 | 2.86 million current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 3.84 million current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 4.68 million current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 6.07 million current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 7.75 million current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 9.69 million current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 11.99 million current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 15.22 million current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 20.32 million current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 22.07 million current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 25.79 million current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 35.28 million current LCU per person | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 44.87 million current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 55.98 million current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 64.36 million current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 79.83 million current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 94.70 million current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 121.84 million current LCU per person | +28.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 121.84 million current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,301 current LCU per person, 1278.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iran's 121.84 million current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70,834 current LCU per person, 1720.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,696 current LCU per person | 2,677 current LCU per person | 8,333 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,943 current LCU per person | 10,416 current LCU per person | 70,887 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 205,817 current LCU per person | 106,308 current LCU per person | 338,569 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million current LCU per person | 389,701 current LCU per person | 2.86 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.74 million current LCU per person | 3.84 million current LCU per person | 25.79 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.98 million current LCU per person | 35.28 million current LCU per person | 121.84 million current LCU per person | 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iran?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iran was 121.84 million current LCU per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 121.84 million current LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,677 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Iran rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 700.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.