Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Iran
Iran: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was 93.99 trillion current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, 1999–2006
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Iran is 93.99 trillion current LCU, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2,368.0% over ten years.
That places Iran 1st out of 134 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.81 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 17.53 trillion current LCU | +360.3% |
| 2001 | 9.40 trillion current LCU | -46.4% |
| 2002 | 35.40 trillion current LCU | +276.7% |
| 2003 | 29.21 trillion current LCU | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 44.20 trillion current LCU | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 95.65 trillion current LCU | +116.4% |
| 2006 | 93.99 trillion current LCU | -1.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 93.99 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.06 billion current LCU, 23141.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iran's 93.99 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.64 billion current LCU, 9752.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 trillion current LCU | 3.81 trillion current LCU | 3.81 trillion current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.48 trillion current LCU | 9.40 trillion current LCU | 95.65 trillion current LCU | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Iran?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran was 93.99 trillion current LCU in 2006, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 95.65 trillion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 trillion current LCU in 1999.
- How does Iran rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 134 countries with data for 2006.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,368.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.