Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Iran
Iran: Gross domestic savings was 119.83 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
119.83 billion current US$
Change on year
down 39.2%
World rank
36th
of 188 countries
All-time high
280.11 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
320.86 million current US$
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 US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 119.83 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025.
That represents a change of down 39.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Iran peaked at 280.11 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 320.86 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Iran 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Iran, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 320.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 429.37 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1962 | 553.18 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1963 | 638.56 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 922.53 million current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1965 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1966 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 2.37 billion current US$ | +46.4% |
| 1969 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 3.50 billion current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 5.14 billion current US$ | +46.9% |
| 1973 | 10.36 billion current US$ | +101.7% |
| 1974 | 19.49 billion current US$ | +88.1% |
| 1975 | 15.85 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 27.70 billion current US$ | +74.7% |
| 1977 | 30.24 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 20.63 billion current US$ | -31.8% |
| 1979 | 25.15 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1980 | 20.09 billion current US$ | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 14.53 billion current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 24.73 billion current US$ | +70.2% |
| 1983 | 33.16 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1984 | 31.27 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 30.78 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 27.26 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 22.42 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 12.17 billion current US$ | -45.7% |
| 1989 | 19.86 billion current US$ | +63.1% |
| 1990 | 26.56 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 35.96 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 1992 | 34.76 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 21.25 billion current US$ | -38.9% |
| 1994 | 24.62 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 34.44 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 48.46 billion current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1997 | 41.02 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 32.01 billion current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 41.11 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
| 2000 | 40.92 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 46.83 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 53.62 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 67.05 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 86.53 billion current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 105.11 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 122.44 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 171.71 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 196.08 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 183.52 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 225.38 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 280.11 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 250.31 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 201.06 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 184.13 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 126.89 billion current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 171.02 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 192.95 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 157.10 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 131.71 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 120.22 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 180.94 billion current US$ | +50.5% |
| 2022 | 190.33 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 201.10 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 196.97 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 119.83 billion current US$ | -39.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 119.83 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.36 billion current US$, 10.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iran's 119.83 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.75 billion current US$, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 billion current US$ | 320.86 million current US$ | 2.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.08 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 30.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.63 billion current US$ | 12.17 billion current US$ | 33.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.02 billion current US$ | 21.25 billion current US$ | 48.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.38 billion current US$ | 40.92 billion current US$ | 196.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.07 billion current US$ | 126.89 billion current US$ | 280.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.23 billion current US$ | 119.83 billion current US$ | 201.10 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More economy & growth data for Iran
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Iran?
- Gross domestic savings in Iran was 119.83 billion current US$ 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 280.11 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 320.86 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic savings?
- Iran ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.