Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.8414 in 2009. ▬ Flat

Latest (2009)
0.8414
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
24th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.9315
in 2001
All-time low
0.8414
in 2009
Years of data
9
2001–2009

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2001–2009

00.20.40.60.812001200520092001: 0.9312002: 0.8562003: 0.8582004: 0.8612005: 0.9082006: 0.9032007: 0.8572008: 0.8572009: 0.841

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2009, economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.8414. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.9315 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8414, in 2009.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 24th out of 60 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2001 to 2009.
Year Value Change
2001 0.9315
2002 0.856 -8.1%
2003 0.858 +0.2%
2004 0.8611 +0.4%
2005 0.9075 +5.4%
2006 0.9033 -0.5%
2007 0.8574 -5.1%
2008 0.8568 -0.1%
2009 0.8414 -1.8%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.8414 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8209, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.8414 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8414, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 21 Slovenia 0.8871 compare
  2. 22 Republic of Moldova 0.8814 compare
  3. 23 Greece 0.8696 compare
  4. 25 Poland 0.8366 compare
  5. 26 Guatemala 0.832
  6. 27 Israel 0.8316 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.8414 in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.9315 in 2001.
What is the lowest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8414 in 2009.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th out of 60 countries with data for 2009.
Is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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