India vs Iran: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government … Domestic
India
-42.02 trillion
in 2031
Iran
-75,190.90 trillion
in 2031
India rank
25th
Iran rank
26th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government … Domestic over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports -42.02 trillion against -75,190.90 trillion in Iran, a difference of 75,148.88 trillion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 25th and Iran ranks 26th of 26 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -959.76 billion | -5.64 trillion | 4.68 trillion | India |
| 2000s | -3.00 trillion | -76.87 trillion | 73.87 trillion | India |
| 2010s | -9.59 trillion | -265.51 trillion | 255.92 trillion | India |
| 2020s | -27.63 trillion | -19,222.39 trillion | 19,194.76 trillion | India |
| 2030s | -40.52 trillion | -69,013.45 trillion | 68,972.93 trillion | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic, India or Iran?
- India, at -42.02 trillion against -75,190.90 trillion in Iran as of 2031.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic between India and Iran?
- 75,148.88 trillion, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic?
- India ranks 25th and Iran ranks 26th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), 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.