Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Iran
Iran: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 20.06 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
20.06 million
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
2nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
20.06 million
in 2019
All-time low
1,573
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Iran, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Iran stood at 20.06 million. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 33.2% on the previous year and up 409.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Iran peaked at 20.06 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,573, in 1970.
Iran ranks 2nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,573 | — |
| 1971 | 1,660 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 1,996 | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 2,456 | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 3,004 | +22.4% |
| 1975 | 4,155 | +38.3% |
| 1976 | 5,204 | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 8,456 | +62.5% |
| 1978 | 9,391 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 11,340 | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 14,432 | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 18,246 | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 20,951 | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 25,759 | +22.9% |
| 1984 | 33,030 | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 35,691 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 35,565 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 40,114 | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 56,787 | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 65,326 | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 94,250 | +44.3% |
| 1991 | 112,148 | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 150,361 | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 219,088 | +45.7% |
| 1994 | 313,935 | +43.3% |
| 1995 | 458,837 | +46.2% |
| 1996 | 644,545 | +40.5% |
| 1997 | 725,398 | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 791,925 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 976,963 | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 1.16 million | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 1.24 million | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.47 million | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 2.13 million | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 2.54 million | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 3.13 million | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 3.82 million | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 3.94 million | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 4.21 million | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 5.07 million | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 7.77 million | +53.1% |
| 2013 | 10.06 million | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 10.95 million | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 10.67 million | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 11.27 million | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 12.59 million | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 15.06 million | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 20.06 million | +33.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 20.06 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,505, 13330.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's 20.06 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,731, 11590.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,923 | 1,573 | 11,340 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,590 | 14,432 | 65,326 | 10 |
| 1990s | 448,745 | 94,250 | 976,963 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.30 million | 1.16 million | 3.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 million | 4.21 million | 20.06 million | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Iran?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Iran was 20.06 million in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 20.06 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,573 in 1970.
- How does Iran rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Iran ranks 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 409.5%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.