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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: | 86.63 million |
| Population density: | 52 per km2 |
| GDP per capita: | US$ 4,663* |
| GDP at market prices: | US$ 401,4 billion* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2025
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
HE Dr. Seyed Ali Madanizadeh, Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
Dr. Mahdi Heidari, Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and President of the Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran (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