How does Iran rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Iran ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Iran data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Iran

Name: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Iran
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iran: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 20.3%

World rank

35th

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.491 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2007

All-time low

0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran stood at 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.491 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Iran 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
1962	0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
1963	0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1964	0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.4%
1965	0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.5%
1966	0.2162 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1967	0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1968	0.2752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
1969	0.2533 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1970	0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1971	0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1972	0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1973	0.3826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.8%
1974	0.4217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1975	0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1976	0.407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
1977	0.3752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1978	0.2645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
1979	0.2782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1980	0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1981	0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.1%
1982	0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.8%
1983	0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1984	0.1927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1985	0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1986	0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1987	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
1988	0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.9%
1989	0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+66.6%
1990	0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.1%
1991	0.2732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
1992	0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1993	0.3334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1994	0.3427 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1995	0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1996	0.4025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1997	0.3601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1998	0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.4%
1999	0.3611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
2000	0.3734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2001	0.3691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2002	0.4169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2003	0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2004	0.4609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2005	0.4672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2006	0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2007	0.491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2008	0.4829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2009	0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2010	0.4627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2011	0.4453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2012	0.3887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2013	0.4018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2014	0.3983 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2015	0.3101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
2016	0.3573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
2017	0.3782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2018	0.3814 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2019	0.3785 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2020	0.4279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2021	0.4442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2022	0.4503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2023	0.4395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2024	0.4145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2025	0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.3%

Iran compared with similar countries

Iran's 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Iran's 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.3238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.4407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.4178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Iran

32 Saudi Arabia 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Denmark 0.3313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Chad 0.3305 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Aruba 0.3296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Benin 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
38 Kuwait 0.3262 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Iran

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -141.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
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)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran?: Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?: The highest recorded value was 0.491 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Iran rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Iran ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.