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Iran
Nasir-Ol-Molk mosque in Shiraz, Iran.
Facts and figures
| Official country name: | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| National capital: | Tehran |
| Location: | In western Asia, bordered by Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to the north, by Turkey and Iraq to the west, by the Gulf to the south, and by Pakistan and Afghanistan to the east. |
| Area: | 1.65 million km2 |
| Population: | 86.55 million |
| Population density: | 52 per km2 |
| GDP per capita: | US$ 4,663* |
| GDP at market prices: | US$ 403,526 million* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2024
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
HE Dr. Abdolnaser Hemmati, Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
HE Dr. Abolfazl Kodehei, Vice Minister and President of OIETAI
OPEC Fund Alternate Governing Board Representative:
Dr. Hossein Kashiri, Director General for Loans, International Financial Organizations and Institutions, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance