Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in Iran
Iran: Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) was 199.7% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Iran, 1975–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market total value traded to gdp in Iran stood at 199.7%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 782.2% on the previous year and up 5,623.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in Iran peaked at 199.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1977.
That places Iran 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in Iran, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.3% | — |
| 1976 | 0.4% | +49.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | -43.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | +129.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -42.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | +81.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | +169.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -45.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +97.3% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +161.1% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -69.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | +88.3% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | +132.4% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | -46.3% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +52.3% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -34.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | +284.5% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -43.6% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +97.3% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -40.9% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +228.2% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +185.9% |
| 2020 | 199.7% | +782.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 199.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 64.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Iran's 199.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.3%, 61.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +782.2% | 22.6% | 199.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.2% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 2.1% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.7% | 199.7% | 199.7% | 1 |
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 stock market total value traded to gdp in Iran?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in Iran was 199.7% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 199.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1977.
- How does Iran rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- Iran ranks 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,623.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).