Iran - Changes in net reserves

Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$) in Iran was $951,717,600 as of 2000. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,886,581,000 in 1982 and ($9,789,654,000) in 1980.

Definition: Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 $2,412,628,000
1977 $2,089,641,000
1978 ($626,282,900)
1979 $3,159,431,000
1980 ($9,789,654,000)
1981 ($369,842,100)
1982 $4,886,581,000
1983 ($1,248,999,000)
1984 ($4,135,572,000)
1985 $554,500,500
1986 ($1,213,654,000)
1987 ($223,993,000)
1988 ($1,009,789,000)
1989 $2,299,973,000
1990 ($324,765,600)
1991 ($2,093,483,000)
1992 ($163,971,400)
1993 $229,465,800
1994 $907,362,200
1995 $2,867,095,000
1996 $2,362,546,000
1997 ($3,697,167,000)
1998 ($991,007,700)
1999 $583,881,600
2000 $951,717,600

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments