Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Oil reserves, annual growth rate was 34.06 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
34.06 % change on previous year
World rank
2nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
90.27 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-7.79 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
41
1981–2021

Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1981–2021

0204060801001981200120211981: -0.862 % change on previous year1982: -0.87 % change on previous year1983: -3 % change on previous year1984: -7.8 % change on previous year1985: -4.9 % change on previous year1986: -1.3 % change on previous year1987: 1.9 % change on previous year1988: 90.3 % change on previous year1989: 0 % change on previous year1990: 0.011 % change on previous year1991: -0.011 % change on previous year1992: 0.011 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: -3.9 % change on previous year1996: -1.2 % change on previous year1997: 5.4 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: -3.5 % change on previous year2000: 0 % change on previous year2001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2004: 40.2 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 5.3 % change on previous year2007: 2.9 % change on previous year2008: 1.6 % change on previous year2009: -1.6 % change on previous year2010: 1.1 % change on previous year2011: -0.443 % change on previous year2012: 10.3 % change on previous year2013: 2.3 % change on previous year2014: 1.8 % change on previous year2015: 0.318 % change on previous year2016: -0.171 % change on previous year2017: 0.552 % change on previous year2018: -0.758 % change on previous year2019: -1 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 34.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 34.06 % change on previous year for oil reserves, annual growth rate in 2021.

The figure is up 7,783.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 90.27 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -7.79 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 2nd out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1981 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -0.862 % change on previous year
1982 -0.8695 % change on previous year +0.9%
1983 -2.97 % change on previous year +241.4%
1984 -7.79 % change on previous year +162.4%
1985 -4.9 % change on previous year -37.1%
1986 -1.29 % change on previous year -73.8%
1987 1.93 % change on previous year -250.0%
1988 90.27 % change on previous year +4577.2%
1989 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1990 0.0108 % change on previous year
1991 -0.0108 % change on previous year -200.0%
1992 0.0108 % change on previous year -200.0%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 -3.89 % change on previous year
1996 -1.18 % change on previous year -69.7%
1997 5.44 % change on previous year -562.7%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 -3.55 % change on previous year
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 40.24 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 5.29 % change on previous year
2007 2.88 % change on previous year -45.7%
2008 1.56 % change on previous year -45.7%
2009 -1.63 % change on previous year -204.0%
2010 1.08 % change on previous year -166.4%
2011 -0.4433 % change on previous year -141.1%
2012 10.34 % change on previous year -2431.3%
2013 2.26 % change on previous year -78.2%
2014 1.76 % change on previous year -22.0%
2015 0.3179 % change on previous year -81.9%
2016 -0.171 % change on previous year -153.8%
2017 0.5522 % change on previous year -422.9%
2018 -0.7576 % change on previous year -237.2%
2019 -1.02 % change on previous year +34.4%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 34.06 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.17 % change on previous year -7.79 % change on previous year 90.27 % change on previous year 9
1990s -0.3159 % change on previous year -3.89 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.84 % change on previous year -1.63 % change on previous year 40.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.39 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 10.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 17.03 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 34.06 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 1 Bahrain 97.15 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 20.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Suriname 19.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Germany 12.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 34.06 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 90.27 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -7.79 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is oil reserves, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,783.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Oil reserves, annual growth rate
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Source
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Coverage
99 places, 3,444 data points, 1981–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.