Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Iran

Iran: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
121st
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0542 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Iran, 1980–2024

00.020.040.061980200220241980: 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.037 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.053 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.023 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.032 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.006 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Iran recorded 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Iran peaked at 0.0542 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Iran 121st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1980 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1981 0.0075 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.0%
1982 0.0053 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.6%
1983 0.0043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.4%
1984 0.0028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.3%
1985 0.0022 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.9%
1986 0.0018 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1987 0.0019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1988 0.0032 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +74.2%
1989 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -56.2%
1990 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +42.4%
1991 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1992 0.0024 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39.6%
1993 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +277.1%
1994 0.0367 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +307.6%
1995 0.0542 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +47.8%
1996 0.0515 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1997 0.0531 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1998 0.023 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -56.8%
1999 0.0321 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39.8%
2000 0.0251 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.0%
2001 0.0086 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -65.8%
2002 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.9%
2003 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2004 0.0096 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2005 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2006 0.0083 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2007 0.0072 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2008 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2009 0.0056 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2010 0.0034 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.3%
2011 0.0024 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.2%
2012 0.0007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -68.8%
2013 0.0009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2014 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.7%
2015 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +54.1%
2016 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +150.4%
2017 0.0008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -81.0%
2018 0.0004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -52.9%
2019 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2020 0.0004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.3%
2021 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -34.7%
2022 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -39.8%
2023 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2024 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0266 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0542 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0056 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0251 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0016 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 118 Afghanistan 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 119 Somalia 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 120 Algeria 0.0004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 122 Syria 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Iran?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Iran was 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.0542 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Iran rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Iran ranks 121st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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134 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.