Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency

Iran, Islamic Republic of
919,689.00 trillion
in 2031
Korea
2,147.97 trillion
in 2031
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
1st
Korea rank
2nd

Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Korea
0200,000.0T400,000.0T600,000.0T800,000.0T1,000,000.0T199020102031

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 919,689.00 trillion against 2,147.97 trillion in Korea, a difference of 917,541.03 trillion.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 428.2 times Korea's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and Korea ranks 2nd of 26 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 120.52 trillion 66.89 trillion 53.64 trillion Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 394.97 trillion 223.59 trillion 171.38 trillion Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 4,644.92 trillion 623.94 trillion 4,020.98 trillion Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 172,456.27 trillion 1,386.65 trillion 171,069.62 trillion Iran, Islamic Republic of
2030s 811,424.50 trillion 2,083.26 trillion 809,341.24 trillion Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, domestic currency, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 919,689.00 trillion against 2,147.97 trillion in Korea as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, domestic currency between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
917,541.03 trillion, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2031.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea rank globally for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and Korea ranks 2nd 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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Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
26 places, 992 data points, 1980–2031
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