Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita was 5.6 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 5.6 units per person.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3,431,570.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 28.65 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 98th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7673 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0.7445 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 units per person | -99.9% |
| 1965 | 0.139 units per person | +33624.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6671 units per person | +379.9% |
| 1967 | 1.17 units per person | +75.9% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.6229 units per person | +186943.6% |
| 1973 | 1.51 units per person | +142.1% |
| 1974 | 12.87 units per person | +753.3% |
| 1975 | 28.36 units per person | +120.4% |
| 1976 | 28.65 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 27.43 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 19.53 units per person | -28.8% |
| 1979 | 8.46 units per person | -56.7% |
| 1980 | 5.89 units per person | -30.4% |
| 1981 | 3.37 units per person | -42.8% |
| 1982 | 1.71 units per person | -49.2% |
| 1983 | 1.54 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 1.48 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 1.43 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 1.38 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.33 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 1.71 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.17 units per person | +3783916.7% |
| 2017 | 6.09 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.01 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.94 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.9 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 5.85 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.78 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 5.71 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 5.65 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 5.6 units per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3492 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.17 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.74 units per person | 0 units per person | 28.65 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 units per person | 0 units per person | 5.89 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.171 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.71 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 6.17 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.75 units per person | 5.6 units per person | 5.9 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 95 Azerbaijan 5.64 units per person compare
- 96 Liberia 5.64 units per person compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 5.61 units per person compare
- 99 Lesotho 5.45 units per person compare
- 100 Turkmenistan 5.36 units per person compare
- 101 Eswatini 5.22 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 121.84 million current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21,336 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.52 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 169.47 million SDR (1995)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.26 billion SDR (1995)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.79 billion SDR (1982)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.17 billion SDR (1982)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.97 billion SDR (1982)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.32 billion SDR (1982)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 120.17 SDR per person (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 5.6 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 28.65 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 98th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,431,570.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.