Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Iran
Iran: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 88,983.20 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
88,983.20 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
89,202.90 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
24.30 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Iran recorded 88,983.20 trillion current LCU for gross domestic savings in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2,270.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Iran peaked at 89,202.90 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.30 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Iran ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.30 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 32.52 billion current LCU | +33.8% |
| 1962 | 41.90 billion current LCU | +28.8% |
| 1963 | 48.37 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 69.88 billion current LCU | +44.5% |
| 1965 | 101.00 billion current LCU | +44.5% |
| 1966 | 111.22 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 122.78 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 179.75 billion current LCU | +46.4% |
| 1969 | 186.96 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 206.88 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 264.86 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 389.03 billion current LCU | +46.9% |
| 1973 | 713.64 billion current LCU | +83.4% |
| 1974 | 1.32 trillion current LCU | +84.7% |
| 1975 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | -18.0% |
| 1976 | 1.95 trillion current LCU | +80.8% |
| 1977 | 2.13 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 1.45 trillion current LCU | -31.9% |
| 1979 | 1.77 trillion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1980 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 1.16 trillion current LCU | -19.1% |
| 1982 | 2.09 trillion current LCU | +79.6% |
| 1983 | 2.89 trillion current LCU | +38.5% |
| 1984 | 2.87 trillion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.70 trillion current LCU | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 2.09 trillion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 3.25 trillion current LCU | +55.7% |
| 1988 | 2.17 trillion current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 4.49 trillion current LCU | +107.2% |
| 1990 | 8.08 trillion current LCU | +80.1% |
| 1991 | 14.69 trillion current LCU | +81.8% |
| 1992 | 20.86 trillion current LCU | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 35.39 trillion current LCU | +69.6% |
| 1994 | 47.89 trillion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 70.49 trillion current LCU | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 108.84 trillion current LCU | +54.4% |
| 1997 | 114.01 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 102.62 trillion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 171.52 trillion current LCU | +67.1% |
| 2000 | 234.53 trillion current LCU | +36.7% |
| 2001 | 272.49 trillion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 426.73 trillion current LCU | +56.6% |
| 2003 | 555.32 trillion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 754.44 trillion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 948.38 trillion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 1,125.80 trillion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 1,594.35 trillion current LCU | +41.6% |
| 2008 | 1,877.26 trillion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 1,820.52 trillion current LCU | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,330.24 trillion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 3,070.53 trillion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 3,068.77 trillion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4,273.08 trillion current LCU | +39.2% |
| 2014 | 4,881.17 trillion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 3,753.37 trillion current LCU | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 5,368.14 trillion current LCU | +43.0% |
| 2017 | 6,601.63 trillion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 8,517.68 trillion current LCU | +29.0% |
| 2019 | 10,806.60 trillion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 18,703.20 trillion current LCU | +73.1% |
| 2021 | 31,509.50 trillion current LCU | +68.5% |
| 2022 | 50,363.10 trillion current LCU | +59.8% |
| 2023 | 71,089.90 trillion current LCU | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 89,202.90 trillion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 2025 | 88,983.20 trillion current LCU | -0.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 88,983.20 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 263.83 billion current LCU, 337278.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iran's 88,983.20 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.87 billion current LCU, 947912.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.87 billion current LCU | 24.30 billion current LCU | 186.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 trillion current LCU | 206.88 billion current LCU | 2.13 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.51 trillion current LCU | 1.16 trillion current LCU | 4.49 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.44 trillion current LCU | 8.08 trillion current LCU | 171.52 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 960.98 trillion current LCU | 234.53 trillion current LCU | 1,877.26 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,267.12 trillion current LCU | 2,330.24 trillion current LCU | 10,806.60 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,308.63 trillion current LCU | 18,703.20 trillion current LCU | 89,202.90 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More economy & growth data for Iran
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Iran?
- Gross domestic savings in Iran was 88,983.20 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 89,202.90 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.30 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic savings?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,270.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.