IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran is 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and up 165.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Iran ranks 57th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.013 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | +63.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | +281.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | +72.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | +87.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.018 units per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | +97.6% |
| 2017 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +281.0% | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +97.6% | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +87.7% | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +81.0% | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 33 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 71.8 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Iran rank for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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About this data
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.