Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Iran
Iran: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.8414 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, 2001–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2009, economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran 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 peaked at 0.9315 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8414, in 2009.
That places Iran 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 … total in Iran, year by year
| 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 compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.8414 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8209, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Iran'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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran?
- Economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran 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?
- 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8414 in 2009.
- How does Iran rank for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Iran 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran 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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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.