External debt stocks, short-term in Iran
Iran: External debt stocks, short-term was 2.28 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Iran, 1980–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 2.28 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, short-term in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 429.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Iran peaked at 17.60 billion DOD, current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 27,000 DOD, current US$, in 1980.
Iran ranks 48th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 27,000 DOD, current US$ | 4.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.35 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.60 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.85 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.69 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.74 billion DOD, current US$ | 431.70 million DOD, current US$ | 11.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More external debt data for Iran
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.08 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.1% (2000)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 76.47 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 6.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 10.80 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 14.1% (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 247.55 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors -23.48 million NFL, US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Iran?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Iran was 2.28 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 17.60 billion DOD, current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 DOD, current US$ in 1980.
- How does Iran rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Iran ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 429.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.