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Iran: Historical Statistics |
INDEX
TABLES
TABLE:1 COLONIAL EXPANSION 1876-1914
Colonies |
Mother Countries |
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1876 |
1914 |
1914 |
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area |
Pop. |
area |
Pop. |
area |
pop. |
|
G.B. |
22.5 |
251.9 |
33.5 |
393.5 |
0.3 |
46.5 |
France |
0.9 |
6.0 |
10.6 |
55.5 |
0.5 |
39.6 |
Germany |
-- |
-- |
2.9 |
12.3 |
0.5 |
64.9 |
United states |
-- |
-- |
0.3 |
9.7 |
9.4 |
97.0 |
Japan |
-- |
-- |
0.3 |
19.2 |
0.4 |
53.0 |
Russia |
17.0 |
15.9 |
17.4 |
33.2 |
5.4 |
136.2 |
| Source: N. Bukharin, The Imperial World Economic System - Population in millions; area in sq. kms. | ||||||
TABLE 2: PERCENTAGE DISTROBUTION OF DEBASEMENT
| 1800-1900 | 1800-50 | 1800-70 | 1850-1900 | 1870-1900 | |
| Total | 50.0 | 40.0 | 45.9 | 10.0 | 4.1 |
| Average/per annum | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Source: Based on S. Nafisi's, "The Political and Economic History of Iran in the Contemporary Century" 1965; quoted in Katouzian. | |||||
TABLE 3: PERCENTAGE RATE OF CURRENCY DEPRECIATION NET OF DEBASEMENT
1800-1900 |
1800-50 |
1850-70 |