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

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1982. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1982)
0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 177.2%
World rank
154th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1981
Years of data
23
1960–1982

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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: 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP1969: 0.032 SDR per US$ of GDP1970: 0.019 SDR per US$ of GDP1971: 0.042 SDR per US$ of GDP1972: 0.052 SDR per US$ of GDP1973: 0.038 SDR per US$ of GDP1974: 0.148 SDR per US$ of GDP1975: 0.147 SDR per US$ of GDP1976: 0.112 SDR per US$ of GDP1977: 0.125 SDR per US$ of GDP1978: 0.12 SDR per US$ of GDP1979: 0.129 SDR per US$ of GDP1980: 0.087 SDR per US$ of GDP1981: 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP1982: 0.042 SDR per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 1982.

The figure is up 177.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 154th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 1982.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0436 SDR per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0472 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1962 0.0449 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1963 0.049 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1964 0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP -27.5%
1965 0.0406 SDR per US$ of GDP +14.3%
1966 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1967 0.0429 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1968 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1969 0.0318 SDR per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1970 0.019 SDR per US$ of GDP -40.4%
1971 0.0417 SDR per US$ of GDP +120.0%
1972 0.0516 SDR per US$ of GDP +23.7%
1973 0.0378 SDR per US$ of GDP -26.6%
1974 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP +291.5%
1975 0.1468 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1976 0.1117 SDR per US$ of GDP -23.9%
1977 0.1253 SDR per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1978 0.1196 SDR per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1979 0.1292 SDR per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1980 0.0866 SDR per US$ of GDP -33.0%
1981 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP -82.4%
1982 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP +177.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0409 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0318 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.049 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0931 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.019 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.048 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0866 SDR per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 151 Sri Lanka 0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 152 Bangladesh 0.0457 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 153 Argentina 0.0437 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 155 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0419 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 156 Malta 0.0406 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 157 Canada 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1982, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 154th out of 178 countries with data for 1982.
Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP
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SDR per US$ of GDP
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179 places, 9,198 data points, 1960–2025
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.