Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate was 130.68 % change on previous year in 1982. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran, 1961–1982
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran is 130.68 % change on previous year, measured in 1982.
That represents a change of up 276.7% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 495.23 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -73.94 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Iran ranks 2nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5827 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1963 | 14.74 % change on previous year | +2429.2% |
| 1964 | -20.81 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 1965 | 31.57 % change on previous year | -251.7% |
| 1966 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1967 | 20.87 % change on previous year | +210.1% |
| 1968 | -0.9001 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1969 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +287.4% |
| 1970 | -30.24 % change on previous year | +767.2% |
| 1971 | 196.29 % change on previous year | -749.0% |
| 1972 | 65.14 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1973 | 41.22 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1974 | 495.23 % change on previous year | +1101.4% |
| 1975 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1976 | -0.8946 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1977 | 38.59 % change on previous year | -4413.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8752 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1979 | 34.01 % change on previous year | +3786.2% |
| 1980 | -25.71 % change on previous year | -175.6% |
| 1981 | -73.94 % change on previous year | +187.5% |
| 1982 | 130.68 % change on previous year | -276.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 130.68 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.21 % change on previous year, 11.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 130.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.9 % change on previous year, 14.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +4413.4% | -0.8946 % change on previous year | 38.59 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +3786.2% | 0.8752 % change on previous year | 34.01 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +2429.2% | 0.5827 % change on previous year | 14.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.94 % change on previous year | -20.81 % change on previous year | 31.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 84.41 % change on previous year | -30.24 % change on previous year | 495.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.34 % change on previous year | -73.94 % change on previous year | 130.68 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More economy & growth data for Iran
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran was 130.68 % change on previous year in 1982, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 495.23 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -73.94 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Iran rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 1982.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.