Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment

1997 - 2021 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment

  • Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 45.600 USD mn in Dec 2021, compared with an increase of 164.500 USD mn in the previous year.
  • Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment: USD mn data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1997 to Dec 2021.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 336.000 USD mn in Dec 2012 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in Dec 2009.

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Foreign Portfolio Investment. The Central Bank of Islamic Republic of Iran provides Foreign Portfolio Investment in USD. Foreign Portfolio Investment is reported in annual frequency, ending in March of each year.


Related information about Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment

  • In the latest reports of Iran, Current Account recorded a surplus of 13.232 USD bn in Mar 2025.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 838.288 USD mn in Dec 2021.
  • Iran Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 328.019 USD mn in Dec 2021.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 119.727 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Iran's Foreign Portfolio Investment from 1997 to 2021 in the chart:

Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment

What was Iran's Foreign Portfolio Investment in 2021?

Iran Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 45.600 USD mn in Dec 2021, compared with an increase of 164.500 USD mn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
45.600 2021 164.500 2020 0.000 2009 336.000 2012 USD mn yearly 1997 - 2021

Foreign Portfolio Investment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -29.996 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 1,074.495 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -5.165 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) 7,236.680 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1988 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) 10,598.598 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) -20.210 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 1,703.622 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) -44.601 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2025
Belarus (USD mn) -117.561 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) 29,304.359 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) -0.061 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -5.866 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 1.212 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 7,366.087 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 2,388.487 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Canada (USD mn) 58,288.079 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1950 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 2,618.892 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 8,325.913 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 6,188.960 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -269.030 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -467.912 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 7,066.306 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 2,119.772 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 3.617 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -514.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 362.001 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 210,296.404 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) -1,888.037 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 97,367.029 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 48.919 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 79,615.696 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) -61.216 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 197.167 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 8,538.517 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 4,008.600 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 1,238.152 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) 2,480.701 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2009 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) -6,122.160 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 45.600 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 159,110.587 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 3,509.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 9,779.068 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -49.577 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 15,221.453 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) -1,068.406 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 2,720.551 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 430.625 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 17,012.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 1,084.720 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) -88.987 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Latvia (USD mn) -58.620 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) -337.940 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) -154.044 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 52,503.734 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) -4,790.901 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) -50.418 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -146.374 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) -3,446.528 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 659.826 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 1,187.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 10,379.581 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) -0.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 611.706 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) -23.088 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 3,981.967 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) -7.970 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 30,999.369 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 8,010.768 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1995 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) -5,026.384 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 2,410.079 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Oman (USD mn) -218.726 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) -631.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 66.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) 434.124 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 24.837 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) -417.589 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 942.773 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) 5,728.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 6,142.968 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) -1,983.242 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) 8,024.833 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) -367.470 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 7,640.716 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -139.504 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 3,900.132 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 2,199.967 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) -388.089 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 3,796.487 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 34,763.665 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) -329.407 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2004 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 6,368.311 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) -13,787.576 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Taiwan (USD mn) 5,365.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Thailand (USD mn) -2,528.950 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Tunisia (USD mn) -1,286.813 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Turkey (USD mn) 10,719.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (USD mn) -168.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025

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Iran Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.4 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -13,054.476 Mar 2021 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 206,414.286 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.9 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 5.4 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (IRR bn) 176,200,186.125 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (IRR bn) 493,028,884.544 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (IRR bn) 134,024,927.122 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Govt Revenues excl Special Rev: Tax: on Goods & Services: Value Added (IRR bn) 1,894,300.000 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.334 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 43,142.0 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 112,556.0 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 15.6 2024 yearly 1949 - 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 2,058,279.593 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 138,574.204 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 178,417.798 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 72,375.4 2025 yearly 1979 - 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 8.2 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 920,302.681 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,710,932.641 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.015 Aug 2025 monthly Feb 2016 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 9.596 Aug 2025 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 247.802 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 829.353 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Exports: Industrial Goods (IG) (USD mn) 41,892.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Exports: IG: Plastic Materials and Their Products (USD mn) 4,674.000 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Imports: Foodstuffs and Live Animals (FA) (USD mn) 11,579.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Chemicals (USD mn) 8,538.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Miscellaneous Finished Products (MF) (USD mn) 2,681.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Mineral Products, Fuels, Industrial Oils and Grease (MP) (USD mn) 1,156.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Machinery and Transportation Vehicles (MT) (USD mn) 25,600.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Exports (USD mn) 54,139.404 2023 yearly 1979 - 2023
Exports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 6,203.283 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Iraq (USD mn) 10,282.049 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 160.754 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: China (USD mn) 14,733.093 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Russia (USD mn) 751.406 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Natural Gas (Cub m bn) 0.300 2021 yearly 1974 - 2021
Imports: China (USD mn) 15,830.236 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Germany (USD mn) 2,023.231 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Turkey (USD mn) 6,136.800 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 18,542.087 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Russia (USD mn) 1,581.841 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.993 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 101.950 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 328.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 13,232.0 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.2 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 45.600 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
External Debt (USD mn) 4,861.6 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 3,094.5 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.5 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 13.258 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
BoP: CA: Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,173.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Income: Debit (USD mn) 2,461.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Current Transfers (USD mn) -208.729 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,034.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) 1,073.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -7,674.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 4,897.074 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 22,246.787 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Income (USD mn) -1,053.243 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -6,691.163 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 11.1 May 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - May 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 44,099.897 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 184,061.782 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
M2 Growth (%) 32.4 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 422,314.955 2023 yearly 1973 - 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 17.3 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 276,897.2 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 25.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2017
Total Loans (USD mn) 236,845.352 2016 yearly 1967 - 2016
Total Loans Growth (%) 23.00 2016 yearly 1968 - 2016
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 60.30 2016 yearly 1961 - 2016
Money Supply: M2: Quasi Money (IRR bn) 74,348,100.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2025
Money Supply: M2: M1 (IRR bn) 25,072,000.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2025
Money Supply: Monetary Base (IRR bn) 12,729,400.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2025

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