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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iran

Iran: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0029 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 35.4%
World rank
199th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1308 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0021 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1993–2025

00.050.10.151993200920251993: 0.131 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.125 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.093 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.061 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.08 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.09 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.109 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.104 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.066 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iran is 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 35.4% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.1308 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Iran 199th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.1308 units per US$ of GDP —
1994 0.1246 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1995 0.1127 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1996 0.0925 units per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1997 0.0887 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1998 0.0774 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1999 0.0792 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2000 0.0737 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2001 0.053 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
2002 0.0608 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
2003 0.0802 units per US$ of GDP +32.0%
2004 0.0899 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2005 0.1091 units per US$ of GDP +21.3%
2006 0.1035 units per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2007 0.0718 units per US$ of GDP -30.7%
2008 0.0657 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2009 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP -29.4%
2010 0.038 units per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2011 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP -31.2%
2012 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP -39.9%
2013 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2014 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2015 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2016 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2017 0.004 units per US$ of GDP -39.5%
2018 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2019 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2020 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP +23.8%
2021 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2022 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2023 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -29.8%
2024 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -25.7%
2025 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +35.4%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0867 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0774 units per US$ of GDP 0.1308 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0754 units per US$ of GDP 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP 0.1091 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP 0.038 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 196 Eritrea 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 197 Somalia 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 198 Monaco 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 200 Equatorial Guinea 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 201 Bhutan 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 202 Tuvalu 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iran?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.1308 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Iran rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 199th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.