External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran is 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.2099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 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$), per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0489 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0388 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0151 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0114 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0168 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0155 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.016 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0148 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0908 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +514.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +131.1% |
| 1995 | 0.158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0991 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0732 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0711 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0509 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0419 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0507 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0598 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 0.055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0302 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0223 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0183 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0122 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0076 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2018 | 0.004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +244.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0223 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0489 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0798 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.041 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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$), per unit of gdp in Iran?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Iran rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 121st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.