Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Net acquisition of financial assets was 3.8% in 2006. ▲ Rising
Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2006
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2006, net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 3.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and up 380.0% over ten years.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8% | — |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +248.1% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -54.4% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | +171.7% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -32.9% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +74.5% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.3% | 4.7% | 7 |
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More public sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 86.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 3.8% 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, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th out of 134 countries with data for 2006.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.