SDR Allocation, SDR in Iran

Iran: SDR Allocation, SDR was 4.84 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.84 billion
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.84 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

SDR Allocation, SDR in Iran, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, sdr allocation, sdr in Iran stood at 4.84 billion. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.

The figure is up 239.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in Iran peaked at 4.84 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

That places Iran 28th out of 194 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.

SDR Allocation, SDR in Iran, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, SDR in Iran, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 21.00 million —
1971 41.54 million +97.8%
1972 61.90 million +49.0%
1973 61.90 million +0.0%
1974 61.90 million +0.0%
1975 61.90 million +0.0%
1976 61.90 million +0.0%
1977 61.90 million +0.0%
1978 61.90 million +0.0%
1979 130.54 million +110.9%
1980 199.18 million +52.6%
1981 244.06 million +22.5%
1982 244.06 million +0.0%
1983 244.06 million +0.0%
1984 244.06 million +0.0%
1985 244.06 million +0.0%
1986 244.06 million +0.0%
1987 244.06 million +0.0%
1988 244.06 million +0.0%
1989 244.06 million +0.0%
1990 244.06 million +0.0%
1991 244.06 million +0.0%
1992 244.06 million +0.0%
1993 244.06 million +0.0%
1994 244.06 million -0.0%
1995 244.06 million +0.0%
1996 244.06 million +0.0%
1997 244.06 million +0.0%
1998 244.06 million +0.0%
1999 244.06 million +0.0%
2000 244.06 million +0.0%
2001 244.06 million +0.0%
2002 244.06 million +0.0%
2003 244.06 million +0.0%
2004 244.06 million +0.0%
2005 244.06 million +0.0%
2006 244.06 million +0.0%
2007 244.06 million +0.0%
2008 244.06 million +0.0%
2009 1.43 billion +484.3%
2010 1.43 billion +0.0%
2011 1.43 billion +0.0%
2012 1.43 billion +0.0%
2013 1.43 billion +0.0%
2014 1.43 billion +0.0%
2015 1.43 billion +0.0%
2016 1.43 billion +0.0%
2017 1.43 billion +0.0%
2018 1.43 billion +0.0%
2019 1.43 billion +0.0%
2020 1.43 billion +0.0%
2021 4.84 billion +239.7%
2022 4.84 billion +0.0%
2023 4.84 billion +0.0%
2024 4.84 billion +0.0%
2025 4.84 billion +0.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 4.84 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 427.07 million, 11.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 4.84 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.19 billion, 4.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 62.64 million 21.00 million 130.54 million 10
1980s 239.57 million 199.18 million 244.06 million 10
1990s 244.06 million 244.06 million 244.06 million 10
2000s 362.26 million 244.06 million 1.43 billion 10
2010s 1.43 billion 1.43 billion 1.43 billion 10
2020s 4.28 billion 1.43 billion 4.84 billion 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 25 Poland 5.23 billion compare
  2. 26 Norway 5.16 billion compare
  3. 27 Argentina 5.07 billion compare
  4. 29 Malaysia 4.83 billion compare
  5. 30 Denmark 4.83 billion compare
  6. 31 South Africa 4.71 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, sdr in Iran?
Sdr allocation, sdr in Iran was 4.84 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 4.84 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Iran rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
Iran ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.7%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDR Allocation, SDR
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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