Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran

Iran: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1982)
4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 130.7%
World rank
158th
of 180 countries
All-time high
10,565 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
117.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
22
1961–1982

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, 1961–1982

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1961197119821961: 128.7 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1962: 129.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1963: 148.5 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1964: 117.6 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1965: 154.7 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1966: 165.1 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1967: 199.6 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1968: 197.8 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1969: 190.9 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1970: 133.2 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1971: 394.5 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1972: 651.5 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1973: 920.1 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1974: 5.5k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1975: 5.7k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1976: 5.6k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1977: 7.8k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1978: 7.9k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1979: 10.6k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1980: 7.8k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1981: 2.0k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre1982: 4.7k includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iran recorded 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in 1982.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.7% on the previous year and up 624.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran peaked at 10,565 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 117.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.

Iran ranks 158th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Iran, 1961 to 1982.
Year includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 128.65 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
1962 129.4 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
1963 148.47 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
1964 117.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -20.8%
1965 154.7 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +31.6%
1966 165.11 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
1967 199.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
1968 197.78 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1969 190.88 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -3.5%
1970 133.15 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -30.2%
1971 394.52 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +196.3%
1972 651.53 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +65.1%
1973 920.11 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +41.2%
1974 5,477 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +495.2%
1975 5,690 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 5,639 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1977 7,815 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +38.6%
1978 7,884 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 10,565 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +34.0%
1980 7,848 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
1981 2,046 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre -73.9%
1982 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre +130.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,609 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 112,356 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre 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
1974 +495.2% 920.11 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 5,477 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 159.13 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 117.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 199.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 4,517 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 133.15 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 10,565 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 4,871 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 2,046 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 7,848 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 155 Malawi 6,306 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 156 Tanzania 5,701 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 157 Gabon 5,617 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 159 Mozambique 4,625 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
  5. 160 Liberia 4,583 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 161 Madagascar 4,524 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran?
Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Iran was 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 10,565 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 117.58 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Iran rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 158th out of 180 countries with data for 1982.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 624.2%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 8,952 data points, 1961–2023
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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.