Multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Multilateral debt service was 14.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 14.1%.
That represents a change of up 107.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 82.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2010.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 109th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.3% | — |
| 1981 | 12.4% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 12.8% | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 12.0% | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 16.8% | +39.9% |
| 1985 | 18.1% | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 22.1% | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 39.8% | +79.6% |
| 1988 | 26.5% | -33.5% |
| 1989 | 43.6% | +64.8% |
| 1990 | 30.6% | -29.8% |
| 1991 | 21.4% | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 22.6% | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.4% | -85.1% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | -57.5% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 2.1% | +70.3% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | +130.5% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | +44.7% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | +83.7% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | +77.2% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | -48.7% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -73.0% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +527.4% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | +91.8% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | +137.8% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | -39.7% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -65.2% |
| 2017 | 25.4% | +477.0% |
| 2018 | 47.2% | +85.6% |
| 2019 | 82.1% | +74.2% |
| 2020 | 74.6% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 68.3% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 47.0% | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -85.5% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | +107.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.6% | 12.0% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 1.2% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.4% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 1.2% | 82.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 6.8% | 74.6% | 5 |
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More external debt data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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 multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Multilateral debt service in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 14.1% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2010.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for multilateral debt service?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 109th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.