Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran
Iran: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran stood at 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 81.6% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran peaked at 119.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.
Iran ranks 119th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 73.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 57.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1982 | 52.5 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 49.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 47.48 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 43.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 50.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 60.61 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 64.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 45.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1990 | 47.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 29.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1992 | 39.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1993 | 11.81 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -70.2% |
| 1994 | 23.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +95.1% |
| 1995 | 42.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 1996 | 45.92 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 76.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.3% |
| 1998 | 73.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 85.76 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 93.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 67.72 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 64.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 60.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 55.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 119.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.1% |
| 2006 | 61.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 2007 | 66.85 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 56.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 61.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 11.99 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -80.4% |
| 2011 | 67.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +465.9% |
| 2012 | 41.54 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 88.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +112.5% |
| 2014 | 62.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2015 | 53.55 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 54.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 64.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 45.29 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 54.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 45.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 39.87 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 17.11 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2023 | 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -81.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,198 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iran's 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,694 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +465.9% | 11.99 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 67.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 73.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.81 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 85.76 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.69 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 55.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 119.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.99 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 88.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 45.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 116 Chad 21.75 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Afghanistan 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Central African Republic 9.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Russia 0.2101 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Syria 0 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran?
- Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran was 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 119.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Iran rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Multilateral debt service International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.