External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iran
Iran: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 11.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iran, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Iran recorded 11.48 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iran peaked at 245.14 DOD, current US$ per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.93 DOD, current US$ per person, in 2017.
Iran ranks 121st of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 115.93 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 92.92 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1982 | 79.07 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 63.84 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 1984 | 51.4 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1985 | 47.56 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 46.27 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 42.88 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 37.54 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 32.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 30.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 35.05 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 28.94 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 94.28 DOD, current US$ per person | +225.7% |
| 1994 | 245.14 DOD, current US$ per person | +160.0% |
| 1995 | 244.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 189.71 DOD, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 131.1 DOD, current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 121.49 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 88.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 2000 | 72.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 78.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 95.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 132.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 2004 | 146.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 144.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 150.25 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 141.51 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 119.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 99.24 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 76.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 60.61 DOD, current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 54.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 50.24 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 40.74 DOD, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 29.78 DOD, current US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 9.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -66.9% |
| 2017 | 6.93 DOD, current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 19.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +174.3% |
| 2019 | 14.76 DOD, current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 14.96 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 11.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 12.56 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 12.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 11.48 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.04 DOD, current US$ per person | 32.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 115.93 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.99 DOD, current US$ per person | 28.94 DOD, current US$ per person | 245.14 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 72.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 150.25 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.37 DOD, current US$ per person | 6.93 DOD, current US$ per person | 76.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 11.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 14.96 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More external debt data for Iran
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.08 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.1% (2000)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -463.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 6.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 323.49 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iran?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Iran was 11.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 245.14 DOD, current US$ per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.93 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017.
- How does Iran rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Iran ranks 121st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.