Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square in Iran

Iran: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square was -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 102.1%
World rank
93rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
118.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
-65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Iran, 1980–2023

-500501001980200120231980: -40.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1981: -31.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1982: -30.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1983: -29.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1984: -31.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1985: -29.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1986: -34.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1987: -45.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1988: -52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1989: -37.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1990: -22.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1991: -24.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1992: 38.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1993: 41.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1994: 50.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1995: 50.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1996: 118.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1997: 3.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1998: -31.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre1999: -8.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 7.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2001: -15.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2002: -34.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2003: -30.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2004: -19.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 63.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 105.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 85.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 47.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 57.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2011: -44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2012: -22.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2013: -65.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2014: -56.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2015: -45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2016: -44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2017: -44.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2018: -41.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2019: -44.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2020: -11.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2021: -38.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 36.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre2023: -0.758 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Iran is -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 102.1% on the previous year and up 98.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Iran peaked at 118.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, -65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2013.

Iran ranks 93rd 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.

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, 1980 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 -40.66 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1981 -31.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -21.6%
1982 -30.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
1983 -29.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
1984 -31.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
1985 -29.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%
1986 -34.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1987 -45.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +31.6%
1988 -52.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +15.1%
1989 -37.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -28.1%
1990 -22.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -39.0%
1991 -24.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1992 38.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -255.7%
1993 41.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
1994 50.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
1995 50.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 118.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +136.0%
1997 3.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -97.4%
1998 -31.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -1090.5%
1999 -8.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -72.8%
2000 7.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -188.9%
2001 -15.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -307.8%
2002 -34.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +121.8%
2003 -30.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -12.6%
2004 -19.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.4%
2005 63.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -419.2%
2006 105.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +67.0%
2007 85.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -19.0%
2008 47.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -44.7%
2009 57.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
2010 48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -16.1%
2011 -43.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -191.6%
2012 -22.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -48.5%
2013 -65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +188.4%
2014 -56.07 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
2015 -45.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -19.7%
2016 -43.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
2017 -44.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
2018 -41.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.0%
2019 -44.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
2020 -11.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -74.6%
2021 -38.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +240.7%
2022 36.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -195.0%
2023 -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -102.1%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 545.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre. (51 countries reporting)
  • Iran's -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 915.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square 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
1998 -1090.5% 3.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -31.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2005 +419.2% -19.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 63.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2001 -307.8% 7.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -15.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1992 +255.7% -24.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 38.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2021 -240.7% -11.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -38.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -36.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -52.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -29.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 21.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -31.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 118.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 26.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 105.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s -35.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s -3.49 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -38.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 36.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 90 Chad 72.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 91 Mauritania 1.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 92 Syria 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 94 Eritrea -3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 95 Central African Republic -3.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 96 Russia -11.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Iran?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Iran was -0.7581 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 118.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
How does Iran rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square?
Iran ranks 93rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.8%. 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 Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, 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.

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,126 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, 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.