Net financial flows, IBRD in Iran

Iran: Net financial flows, IBRD was -3.08 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.08 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 463.7%
World rank
83rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
181.18 million NFL, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
-123.68 million NFL, current US$
in 2013
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Net financial flows, IBRD in Iran, 1980–2024

-100.0M0100.0M200.0M1980200220241980: -66.2M NFL, current US$1981: -51.9M NFL, current US$1982: -49.5M NFL, current US$1983: -48.2M NFL, current US$1984: -50.8M NFL, current US$1985: -47.7M NFL, current US$1986: -56.0M NFL, current US$1987: -73.6M NFL, current US$1988: -84.8M NFL, current US$1989: -60.9M NFL, current US$1990: -67.2M NFL, current US$1991: -40.3M NFL, current US$1992: 87.9M NFL, current US$1993: 51.3M NFL, current US$1994: 40.2M NFL, current US$1995: 79.4M NFL, current US$1996: 110.0M NFL, current US$1997: 49.0M NFL, current US$1998: -21.9M NFL, current US$1999: 3.9M NFL, current US$2000: 44.4M NFL, current US$2001: -25.4M NFL, current US$2002: -56.3M NFL, current US$2003: -49.3M NFL, current US$2004: -34.3M NFL, current US$2005: 102.1M NFL, current US$2006: 181.2M NFL, current US$2007: 139.5M NFL, current US$2008: 77.2M NFL, current US$2009: 74.7M NFL, current US$2010: 64.2M NFL, current US$2011: -62.5M NFL, current US$2012: -36.8M NFL, current US$2013: -123.7M NFL, current US$2014: -91.8M NFL, current US$2015: -82.5M NFL, current US$2016: -83.3M NFL, current US$2017: -83.6M NFL, current US$2018: -65.1M NFL, current US$2019: -65.1M NFL, current US$2020: -13.3M NFL, current US$2021: -52.2M NFL, current US$2022: 61.5M NFL, current US$2023: 846.0k NFL, current US$2024: -3.1M NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, ibrd in Iran stood at -3.08 million NFL, current US$.

The figure is down 463.7% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in Iran peaked at 181.18 million NFL, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -123.68 million NFL, current US$, in 2013.

That places Iran 83rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net financial flows, IBRD in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in Iran, 1980 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1980 -66.22 million NFL, current US$
1981 -51.95 million NFL, current US$ -21.6%
1982 -49.45 million NFL, current US$ -4.8%
1983 -48.18 million NFL, current US$ -2.6%
1984 -50.79 million NFL, current US$ +5.4%
1985 -47.72 million NFL, current US$ -6.0%
1986 -55.97 million NFL, current US$ +17.3%
1987 -73.64 million NFL, current US$ +31.6%
1988 -84.76 million NFL, current US$ +15.1%
1989 -60.94 million NFL, current US$ -28.1%
1990 -67.17 million NFL, current US$ +10.2%
1991 -40.31 million NFL, current US$ -40.0%
1992 87.92 million NFL, current US$ -318.1%
1993 51.27 million NFL, current US$ -41.7%
1994 40.24 million NFL, current US$ -21.5%
1995 79.37 million NFL, current US$ +97.2%
1996 110.00 million NFL, current US$ +38.6%
1997 48.98 million NFL, current US$ -55.5%
1998 -21.85 million NFL, current US$ -144.6%
1999 3.93 million NFL, current US$ -118.0%
2000 44.35 million NFL, current US$ +1029.5%
2001 -25.40 million NFL, current US$ -157.3%
2002 -56.34 million NFL, current US$ +121.8%
2003 -49.26 million NFL, current US$ -12.6%
2004 -34.30 million NFL, current US$ -30.4%
2005 102.06 million NFL, current US$ -397.6%
2006 181.18 million NFL, current US$ +77.5%
2007 139.50 million NFL, current US$ -23.0%
2008 77.15 million NFL, current US$ -44.7%
2009 74.65 million NFL, current US$ -3.2%
2010 64.19 million NFL, current US$ -14.0%
2011 -62.49 million NFL, current US$ -197.4%
2012 -36.78 million NFL, current US$ -41.1%
2013 -123.68 million NFL, current US$ +236.3%
2014 -91.82 million NFL, current US$ -25.8%
2015 -82.46 million NFL, current US$ -10.2%
2016 -83.33 million NFL, current US$ +1.1%
2017 -83.56 million NFL, current US$ +0.3%
2018 -65.07 million NFL, current US$ -22.1%
2019 -65.07 million NFL, current US$ -0.0%
2020 -13.33 million NFL, current US$ -79.5%
2021 -52.17 million NFL, current US$ +291.4%
2022 61.55 million NFL, current US$ -218.0%
2023 846,000 NFL, current US$ -98.6%
2024 -3.08 million NFL, current US$ -463.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's -3.08 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 557,000 NFL, current US$. (51 countries reporting)
  • Iran's -3.08 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.34 million NFL, current US$. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IBRD 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +1029.5% 3.93 million NFL, current US$ 44.35 million NFL, current US$
2024 -463.7% 846,000 NFL, current US$ -3.08 million NFL, current US$
2005 +397.6% -34.30 million NFL, current US$ 102.06 million NFL, current US$
1992 +318.1% -40.31 million NFL, current US$ 87.92 million NFL, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -58.96 million NFL, current US$ -84.76 million NFL, current US$ -47.72 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 29.24 million NFL, current US$ -67.17 million NFL, current US$ 110.00 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 45.36 million NFL, current US$ -56.34 million NFL, current US$ 181.18 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s -63.01 million NFL, current US$ -123.68 million NFL, current US$ 64.19 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s -1.24 million NFL, current US$ -52.17 million NFL, current US$ 61.55 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 80 Ghana -2.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 81 Barbados -2.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 82 Tanzania -2.87 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 84 Zambia -3.28 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 85 Gabon -3.40 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 86 Ethiopia -4.01 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ibrd in Iran?
Net financial flows, ibrd in Iran was -3.08 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 181.18 million NFL, current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -123.68 million NFL, current US$ in 2013.
How does Iran rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
Iran ranks 83rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 6,323 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.