Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iran

Iran: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 36.39 % change on previous year in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
36.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
19th
of 177 countries
All-time high
76.78 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-33.55 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
15
1977–2000

Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iran, 1977–2000

-2502550751977198820001977: 7.6 % change on previous year1978: -33.5 % change on previous year1979: 33.3 % change on previous year1980: -17.9 % change on previous year1990: 75.3 % change on previous year1991: 76.8 % change on previous year1992: 41.6 % change on previous year1993: 71.6 % change on previous year1994: 30.8 % change on previous year1995: 40.1 % change on previous year1996: 56.4 % change on previous year1997: 5.3 % change on previous year1998: -9.1 % change on previous year1999: 68 % change on previous year2000: 36.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran is 36.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2000.

That represents a change of down 46.5% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 76.78 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -33.55 % change on previous year, in 1978.

That places Iran 19th out of 177 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Iran, 1977 to 2000.
Year % change on previous year Change
1977 7.55 % change on previous year —
1978 -33.55 % change on previous year -544.0%
1979 33.31 % change on previous year -199.3%
1980 -17.93 % change on previous year -153.8%
1990 75.28 % change on previous year -519.9%
1991 76.78 % change on previous year +2.0%
1992 41.59 % change on previous year -45.8%
1993 71.59 % change on previous year +72.1%
1994 30.79 % change on previous year -57.0%
1995 40.12 % change on previous year +30.3%
1996 56.37 % change on previous year +40.5%
1997 5.32 % change on previous year -90.6%
1998 -9.13 % change on previous year -271.8%
1999 68.04 % change on previous year -844.9%
2000 36.39 % change on previous year -46.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 36.39 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.98 % change on previous year, 7.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 36.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.18 % change on previous year, 5.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +844.9% -9.13 % change on previous year 68.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.44 % change on previous year -33.55 % change on previous year 33.31 % change on previous year 3
1980s -17.93 % change on previous year -17.93 % change on previous year -17.93 % change on previous year 1
1990s 45.67 % change on previous year -9.13 % change on previous year 76.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 36.39 % change on previous year 36.39 % change on previous year 36.39 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 16 Marshall Islands 40.4 % change on previous year
  2. 17 El Salvador 38.19 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Vanuatu 36.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Uganda 33.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Burkina Faso 33.14 % change on previous year
  6. 22 Angola 32.27 % change on previous year

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran?
Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Iran was 36.39 % change on previous year in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 76.78 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -33.55 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Iran rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Iran ranks 19th out of 177 countries with data for 2000.
Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 6,194 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.