Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate (LCU annual) in Iran
Iran: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate (LCU annual) was -0.2463 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iran, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iran recorded -0.2463 % change on previous year for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 101.0% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 107.16 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -33.31 % change on previous year, in 1988.
That places Iran 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate (LCU annual) in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 28.84 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 15.43 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1964 | 44.47 % change on previous year | +188.1% |
| 1965 | 44.52 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1967 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 46.4 % change on previous year | +346.4% |
| 1969 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1970 | 10.66 % change on previous year | +165.6% |
| 1971 | 28.02 % change on previous year | +163.0% |
| 1972 | 46.89 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1973 | 83.44 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 1974 | 84.67 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1975 | -18 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1976 | 80.77 % change on previous year | -548.7% |
| 1977 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1978 | -31.89 % change on previous year | -444.3% |
| 1979 | 21.91 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
| 1980 | -18.85 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1981 | -19.14 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 79.6 % change on previous year | -516.0% |
| 1983 | 38.47 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1984 | -0.6462 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1985 | -6.04 % change on previous year | +835.4% |
| 1986 | -22.72 % change on previous year | +275.9% |
| 1987 | 55.67 % change on previous year | -345.0% |
| 1988 | -33.31 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 1989 | 107.16 % change on previous year | -421.7% |
| 1990 | 80.13 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1991 | 81.78 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 41.97 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1993 | 69.64 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1994 | 35.34 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1995 | 47.19 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 54.4 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1998 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -310.1% |
| 1999 | 67.14 % change on previous year | -772.0% |
| 2000 | 36.73 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 16.19 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2002 | 56.6 % change on previous year | +249.6% |
| 2003 | 30.13 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2004 | 35.86 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 18.71 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 41.62 % change on previous year | +122.5% |
| 2008 | 17.74 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2009 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2010 | 28 % change on previous year | -1026.3% |
| 2011 | 31.77 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0573 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2013 | 39.24 % change on previous year | -68566.0% |
| 2014 | 14.23 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2015 | -23.11 % change on previous year | -262.4% |
| 2016 | 43.02 % change on previous year | -286.2% |
| 2017 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2018 | 29.02 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 26.87 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 73.07 % change on previous year | +171.9% |
| 2021 | 68.47 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 59.83 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 41.15 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 25.48 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2025 | -0.2463 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -0.2463 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.34 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- Iran's -0.2463 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.35 % change on previous year, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate (LCU annual) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +68566.0% | -0.0573 % change on previous year | 39.24 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1026.3% | -3.02 % change on previous year | 28 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -835.4% | -0.6462 % change on previous year | -6.04 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +772.0% | -9.99 % change on previous year | 67.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.45 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 46.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.57 % change on previous year | -31.89 % change on previous year | 84.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.02 % change on previous year | -33.31 % change on previous year | 107.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.23 % change on previous year | -9.99 % change on previous year | 81.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.63 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 56.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2 % change on previous year | -23.11 % change on previous year | 43.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.63 % change on previous year | -0.2463 % change on previous year | 73.07 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran was -0.2463 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 107.16 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.31 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.