Colombia vs Iran: Foreign assets

Colombia
217.70 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iran
213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Colombia rank
47th
Iran rank
48th

Foreign assets over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 217.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Iran, a difference of 3.87 billion real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iran ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Iran ranks 48th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 70.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 524.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 453.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2000s 79.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 655.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 576.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2010s 176.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 459.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 282.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2020s 217.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Colombia or Iran?
Colombia, at 217.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Colombia and Iran?
3.87 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for foreign assets?
Colombia ranks 47th and Iran ranks 48th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.