SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran

Iran: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.019 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.019 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 38.2%
World rank
32nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.019 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025

00.0050.010.0150.02196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Iran recorded 0.019 units per US$ of GDP for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.2% on the previous year and up 265.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.019 units per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Iran ranks 32nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1972 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP +2274.0%
1973 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -24.4%
1974 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -28.3%
1975 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1976 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1977 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1978 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP +53.3%
1979 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP +51.6%
1980 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP +33.3%
1981 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1982 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -22.1%
1983 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1984 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1985 0.002 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1986 0.002 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1987 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP +84.6%
1988 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP -65.1%
1989 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP +162.7%
1990 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1991 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP -33.7%
1992 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -96.4%
1993 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP +2570.1%
1994 0.002 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1995 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP -30.4%
1996 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +106.6%
1997 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -99.5%
1999 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP +8410.5%
2000 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP +160.5%
2001 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2002 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2003 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2004 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2005 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP -23.0%
2006 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2007 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2008 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2009 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP +441.0%
2010 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2011 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
2012 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2013 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP +29.9%
2014 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2015 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2016 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2017 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2018 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP +21.4%
2019 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP +18.2%
2020 0.008 units per US$ of GDP +29.2%
2021 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP +114.6%
2022 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2023 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2024 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2025 0.019 units per US$ of GDP +38.2%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.019 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.019 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +8410.5% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP
1993 +2570.1% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP
1972 +2274.0% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP
2009 +441.0% 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 29 Luxembourg 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 30 Belgium 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 31 East Timor 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 34 Comoros 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 35 Mauritius 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran?
Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.019 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.019 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Iran rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 265.9%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, 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.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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SDRs holdings, 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.