Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Amounts Outstanding, to GDP for Islamic Republic of Iran

DDOI09IRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.16

Year-over-Year Change

157.83%

Date Range

1/1/1972 - 1/1/2007

Summary

This economic trend tracks the value of loans from non-resident banks to Iran as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into Iran's international financial flows and integration with the global banking system.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Amounts Outstanding, to GDP for Islamic Republic of Iran series measures the total value of loans made by foreign banks to entities and individuals within Iran, expressed as a percentage of the country's GDP. This metric offers perspective on Iran's international financial linkages and reliance on external credit.

Methodology

The data is collected by the World Bank through surveys of national central banks and monetary authorities.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess Iran's financial vulnerabilities and integration with global markets.

Key Facts

  • Iran's loans from non-resident banks were 1.4% of GDP in 2020.
  • Loans from foreign banks to Iran peaked at 10.3% of GDP in 2011.
  • This metric reflects Iran's financial isolation due to international sanctions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of loans made by foreign, non-resident banks to entities and individuals within Iran, expressed as a percentage of Iran's gross domestic product (GDP).

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into Iran's international financial linkages and reliance on external credit, which is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the country's financial vulnerabilities and integration with global markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the World Bank through surveys of national central banks and monetary authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to evaluate Iran's financial integration and exposure to international sanctions and market forces.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have update delays due to the time required for central banks to collect and report the information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Loans from Non-Resident Banks, Amounts Outstanding, to GDP for Islamic Republic of Iran (DDOI09IRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.