India vs Iran: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
India
498.27 trillion
in 2031
Iran
919,689.00 trillion
in 2031
India rank
4th
Iran rank
1st
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 919,689.00 trillion against 498.27 trillion in India, a difference of 919,190.73 trillion.
That makes Iran's figure about 1,845.8 times India's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and Iran ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.62 trillion | 120.52 trillion | 108.90 trillion | Iran |
| 2000s | 29.39 trillion | 394.97 trillion | 365.58 trillion | Iran |
| 2010s | 94.30 trillion | 4,644.92 trillion | 4,550.61 trillion | Iran |
| 2020s | 287.98 trillion | 172,456.27 trillion | 172,168.29 trillion | Iran |
| 2030s | 479.18 trillion | 811,424.50 trillion | 810,945.32 trillion | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, domestic currency, India or Iran?
- Iran, at 919,689.00 trillion against 498.27 trillion in India as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, domestic currency between India and Iran?
- 919,190.73 trillion, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2031.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
- India ranks 4th and Iran ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.