What is Iran's national debt?

Iran's national debt is approximately $89.5 billion as of June 9, 2026. It is growing at $254 per second based on IMF Government Finance Statistics. The debt-to-GDP ratio is 26%.

How fast is Iran's debt growing?

Iran's national debt grows at approximately $254 per second, or $0.0 billion per day. This rate is derived from IMF fiscal deficit projections anchored to April 2025 baseline data.

What is Iran's debt-to-GDP ratio?

Iran's debt-to-GDP ratio is 26%. This is within a range generally considered fiscally sustainable.

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🇮🇷 Iran National Debt Clock

Live tracker for Iran government debt. The national debt currently stands at approximately $89.5 billion, growing at $254 every second based on IMF fiscal deficit projections. Debt-to-GDP: 26%. Per-citizen share: $1,029.
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Iran Government Debt — Live

$89,545,478,044

▲ adding $254 every second · $0.0B added today

26%

Debt-to-GDP

$1,029

Per citizen

$254/sec

Growth rate

$0.0B

Added today

Added since you opened this page

About Iran's National Debt

Iran is one of the world's most fiscally conservative governments, with debt at just 26% of GDP. This low ratio provides substantial fiscal headroom for future stimulus or crisis response without threatening debt sustainability.

At the current borrowing rate of $254 per second, Iran adds approximately $0.0 billion to its national debt every day — around $8 billion per year. Each of Iran's 87 million citizens carries an individual share of approximately $1,029 of the national debt.

Figures are computed by Global Debt Clock using linear extrapolation from IMF Government Finance Statistics and World Bank International Debt Statistics baseline data anchored to April 2025. Actual debt changes through discrete bond issuances — these counters illustrate the approximate scale and pace of sovereign borrowing.

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Data & Citation

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · World Bank International Debt Statistics · baseline anchored 2025-04-01. Methodology: debt = 80,000,000,000 + 254 × seconds_since(2025-04-01)

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