Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Iran
Iran: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent was -0.0212 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Iran, 1999–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Iran recorded -0.0212 for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.5% on the previous year and down 192.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Iran peaked at -0.0073 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -0.2974, in 2007.
That places Iran 33rd out of 64 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -0.0073 | — |
| 2000 | -0.0976 | +1243.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0463 | -52.5% |
| 2002 | -0.0299 | -35.3% |
| 2003 | -0.0768 | +156.5% |
| 2004 | -0.1833 | +138.6% |
| 2005 | -0.201 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | -0.2974 | +48.0% |
| 2008 | -0.0986 | -66.9% |
| 2009 | -0.0212 | -78.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0073 | -0.0073 | -0.0073 | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.1169 | -0.2974 | -0.0212 | 9 |
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More public sector data for Iran
- 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 vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Iran?
- Vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Iran was -0.0212 in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0073 in 1999.
- What is the lowest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2974 in 2007.
- How does Iran rank for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Iran ranks 33rd out of 64 countries with data for 2009.
- Is vertical fiscal imbalance, percent rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 192.2%. 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 Vertical fiscal imbalance, 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.