Central Government Net Lending/borrowing (central Govt Fiscal Balance) for Iran, Islamic Republic of
IRNGCXCNLGDPGDPPT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-3.39
Year-over-Year Change
307.69%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures Iran's central government net lending or borrowing as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into the country's fiscal balance and the government's impact on the broader economy.
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 central government net lending/borrowing metric represents the difference between government revenue and expenditure, indicating whether the government is a net lender or borrower. This statistic is a key indicator of Iran's fiscal policy and economic conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on official government finance statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess Iran's fiscal sustainability and the government's role in economic performance.
Key Facts
- Iran's central government net lending/borrowing was -1.3% of GDP in 2021.
- The fiscal balance has been in deficit for the past decade in Iran.
- Declining oil revenues have contributed to Iran's fiscal challenges.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the difference between Iran's central government revenue and expenditure as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP).
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The central government net lending/borrowing metric provides insight into Iran's fiscal policy and the government's impact on the broader economy, which is crucial for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on official government finance statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess Iran's fiscal sustainability and the government's role in economic performance.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have update delays due to the time required for official government finance statistics to be compiled and reported.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Government Net Lending/borrowing (central Govt Fiscal Balance) for Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRNGCXCNLGDPGDPPT), retrieved from FRED.