Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1982. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1982)
0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 94.2%
World rank
138th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
23
1960–1982

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–1982

00.050.10.151960197119821960: 0.044 SDR per US$ of GDP1961: 0.047 SDR per US$ of GDP1962: 0.045 SDR per US$ of GDP1963: 0.049 SDR per US$ of GDP1964: 0.036 SDR per US$ of GDP1965: 0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP1966: 0.04 SDR per US$ of GDP1967: 0.043 SDR per US$ of GDP1968: 0.037 SDR per US$ of GDP1969: 0.032 SDR per US$ of GDP1970: 0.02 SDR per US$ of GDP1971: 0.043 SDR per US$ of GDP1972: 0.057 SDR per US$ of GDP1973: 0.046 SDR per US$ of GDP1974: 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP1975: 0.153 SDR per US$ of GDP1976: 0.116 SDR per US$ of GDP1977: 0.13 SDR per US$ of GDP1978: 0.126 SDR per US$ of GDP1979: 0.145 SDR per US$ of GDP1980: 0.106 SDR per US$ of GDP1981: 0.028 SDR per US$ of GDP1982: 0.055 SDR per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in 1982.

That represents a change of up 94.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 138th out of 178 countries with data for 1982, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 1982.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0441 SDR per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0473 SDR per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1962 0.0449 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1963 0.0491 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1964 0.0356 SDR per US$ of GDP -27.5%
1965 0.0407 SDR per US$ of GDP +14.2%
1966 0.0396 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1967 0.043 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1968 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP -13.2%
1969 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1970 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP -38.1%
1971 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP +118.1%
1972 0.057 SDR per US$ of GDP +32.2%
1973 0.0459 SDR per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1974 0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP +243.7%
1975 0.1529 SDR per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1976 0.1162 SDR per US$ of GDP -24.0%
1977 0.13 SDR per US$ of GDP +11.9%
1978 0.1264 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1979 0.1445 SDR per US$ of GDP +14.4%
1980 0.1062 SDR per US$ of GDP -26.5%
1981 0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP -73.2%
1982 0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP +94.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0414 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0491 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0993 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0633 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1062 SDR per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 135 Chad 0.0596 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 136 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0593 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 137 Belgium 0.0568 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 139 Ecuador 0.0549 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 140 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0546 SDR per US$ of GDP
  6. 141 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0545 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0553 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1982, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.1577 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 138th out of 178 countries with data for 1982.
Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.