PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Iran
Iran: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita was -0.2564 NFL, US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Iran, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Iran stood at -0.2564 NFL, US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Iran peaked at 4.99 NFL, US$ per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, -63.58 NFL, US$ per person, in 1997.
Iran ranks 88th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -2.14 NFL, US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | -1.8 NFL, US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1982 | -1.59 NFL, US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1983 | -1.49 NFL, US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1984 | -1.49 NFL, US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | -1.34 NFL, US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1986 | -2.68 NFL, US$ per person | +100.5% |
| 1987 | -1.57 NFL, US$ per person | -41.5% |
| 1988 | -1.6 NFL, US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | -1.88 NFL, US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1990 | -0.9459 NFL, US$ per person | -49.6% |
| 1991 | -1.49 NFL, US$ per person | +57.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7965 NFL, US$ per person | -153.5% |
| 1993 | 1.4 NFL, US$ per person | +76.3% |
| 1994 | -25.46 NFL, US$ per person | -1913.3% |
| 1995 | -49.89 NFL, US$ per person | +95.9% |
| 1996 | -59.42 NFL, US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1997 | -63.58 NFL, US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1998 | -12.41 NFL, US$ per person | -80.5% |
| 1999 | -31.94 NFL, US$ per person | +157.3% |
| 2000 | -19.18 NFL, US$ per person | -39.9% |
| 2001 | 1 NFL, US$ per person | -105.2% |
| 2002 | 1.13 NFL, US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.84 NFL, US$ per person | +240.3% |
| 2004 | 1.31 NFL, US$ per person | -66.0% |
| 2005 | 4.99 NFL, US$ per person | +282.4% |
| 2006 | 2.99 NFL, US$ per person | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3138 NFL, US$ per person | -89.5% |
| 2008 | -0.5725 NFL, US$ per person | -282.4% |
| 2009 | -2.21 NFL, US$ per person | +286.8% |
| 2010 | -2.62 NFL, US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2011 | -5.01 NFL, US$ per person | +91.7% |
| 2012 | -2.06 NFL, US$ per person | -58.8% |
| 2013 | -3.08 NFL, US$ per person | +49.2% |
| 2014 | -2.86 NFL, US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2015 | -2.87 NFL, US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | -1.93 NFL, US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 2017 | -1.03 NFL, US$ per person | -46.5% |
| 2018 | -1.08 NFL, US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2019 | -0.9862 NFL, US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2020 | -0.3757 NFL, US$ per person | -61.9% |
| 2021 | -0.7218 NFL, US$ per person | +92.1% |
| 2022 | 0.49 NFL, US$ per person | -167.9% |
| 2023 | -0.2206 NFL, US$ per person | -145.0% |
| 2024 | -0.2564 NFL, US$ per person | +16.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -0.2564 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.8 NFL, US$ per person. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -1913.3% | 1.4 NFL, US$ per person | -25.46 NFL, US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.76 NFL, US$ per person | -2.68 NFL, US$ per person | -1.34 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -24.29 NFL, US$ per person | -63.58 NFL, US$ per person | 1.4 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6384 NFL, US$ per person | -19.18 NFL, US$ per person | 4.99 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.35 NFL, US$ per person | -5.01 NFL, US$ per person | -0.9862 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2169 NFL, US$ per person | -0.7218 NFL, US$ per person | 0.49 NFL, US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More external debt data for Iran
- Net financial flows, IBRD -7.22 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- Use of IMF credit 6.64 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 319.06 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 2.29 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 22.9% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -463.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Iran?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Iran was -0.2564 NFL, US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 NFL, US$ per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.58 NFL, US$ per person in 1997.
- How does Iran rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita?
- Iran ranks 88th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.