IMF Quota, SDR in Iran

Iran: IMF Quota, SDR was 3.57 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.57 billion
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.57 billion
in 2016
All-time low
25.00 million
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF Quota, SDR in Iran, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Iran recorded 3.57 billion for imf quota, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.

That represents a change of up 138.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr in Iran peaked at 3.57 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.00 million, in 1945.

Iran ranks 29th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

IMF Quota, SDR in Iran, year by year

Annual values for IMF Quota, SDR in Iran, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 25.00 million —
1946 25.00 million +0.0%
1947 25.00 million +0.0%
1948 35.00 million +40.0%
1949 35.00 million +0.0%
1950 35.00 million +0.0%
1951 35.00 million +0.0%
1952 35.00 million +0.0%
1953 35.00 million +0.0%
1954 35.00 million +0.0%
1955 35.00 million +0.0%
1956 35.00 million +0.0%
1957 35.00 million +0.0%
1958 35.00 million +0.0%
1959 35.00 million +0.0%
1960 70.00 million +100.0%
1961 70.00 million +0.0%
1962 70.00 million +0.0%
1963 70.00 million +0.0%
1964 70.00 million +0.0%
1965 70.00 million +0.0%
1966 125.00 million +78.6%
1967 125.00 million +0.0%
1968 125.00 million +0.0%
1969 125.00 million +0.0%
1970 192.00 million +53.6%
1971 192.00 million +0.0%
1972 192.00 million +0.0%
1973 192.00 million +0.0%
1974 192.00 million +0.0%
1975 192.00 million +0.0%
1976 192.00 million +0.0%
1977 192.00 million +0.0%
1978 660.00 million +243.8%
1979 660.00 million +0.0%
1980 660.00 million +0.0%
1981 660.00 million +0.0%
1982 660.00 million +0.0%
1983 660.00 million +0.0%
1984 660.00 million +0.0%
1985 660.00 million +0.0%
1986 660.00 million +0.0%
1987 660.00 million +0.0%
1988 660.00 million +0.0%
1989 660.00 million +0.0%
1990 660.00 million +0.0%
1991 660.00 million +0.0%
1992 1.08 billion +63.4%
1993 1.08 billion +0.0%
1994 1.08 billion +0.0%
1995 1.08 billion +0.0%
1996 1.08 billion +0.0%
1997 1.08 billion +0.0%
1998 1.08 billion +0.0%
1999 1.50 billion +38.8%
2000 1.50 billion +0.0%
2001 1.50 billion +0.0%
2002 1.50 billion +0.0%
2003 1.50 billion +0.0%
2004 1.50 billion +0.0%
2005 1.50 billion +0.0%
2006 1.50 billion +0.0%
2007 1.50 billion +0.0%
2008 1.50 billion +0.0%
2009 1.50 billion +0.0%
2010 1.50 billion +0.0%
2011 1.50 billion +0.0%
2012 1.50 billion +0.0%
2013 1.50 billion +0.0%
2014 1.50 billion +0.0%
2015 1.50 billion +0.0%
2016 3.57 billion +138.3%
2017 3.57 billion +0.0%
2018 3.57 billion +0.0%
2019 3.57 billion +0.0%
2020 3.57 billion +0.0%
2021 3.57 billion +0.0%
2022 3.57 billion +0.0%
2023 3.57 billion +0.0%
2024 3.57 billion +0.0%
2025 3.57 billion +0.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 3.57 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 276.20 million, 12.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 3.57 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 814.75 million, 4.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 29.00 million 25.00 million 35.00 million 5
1950s 35.00 million 35.00 million 35.00 million 10
1960s 92.00 million 70.00 million 125.00 million 10
1970s 285.60 million 192.00 million 660.00 million 10
1980s 660.00 million 660.00 million 660.00 million 10
1990s 1.04 billion 660.00 million 1.50 billion 10
2000s 1.50 billion 1.50 billion 1.50 billion 10
2010s 2.33 billion 1.50 billion 3.57 billion 10
2020s 3.57 billion 3.57 billion 3.57 billion 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 26 Norway 3.75 billion compare
  2. 27 Venezuela 3.72 billion compare
  3. 28 Malaysia 3.63 billion compare
  4. 30 Ireland 3.45 billion compare
  5. 31 Denmark 3.44 billion compare
  6. 32 Thailand 3.21 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf quota, sdr in Iran?
Imf quota, sdr in Iran was 3.57 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf quota, sdr recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 3.57 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest imf quota, sdr recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 25.00 million in 1945.
How does Iran rank for imf quota, sdr?
Iran ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf quota, sdr rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF Quota, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF Quota, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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