Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 2.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 2.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 75.5% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 22.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -24.2%, in 2019.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.9% | — |
| 2001 | 18.3% | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 17.9% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 18.8% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | -47.3% |
| 2005 | -1.5% | -115.1% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | -377.4% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +40.9% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | -1.7% | -128.6% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -241.8% |
| 2011 | -9.3% | -496.9% |
| 2012 | -21.1% | +126.5% |
| 2013 | -18.3% | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -107.9% |
| 2015 | -21.7% | -1604.7% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -127.3% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | +108.4% |
| 2018 | -19.0% | -254.0% |
| 2019 | -24.2% | +27.3% |
| 2020 | -20.9% | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 22.0% | -205.3% |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -60.1% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -82.8% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +75.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1604.7% | 1.4% | -21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | -1.7% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.1% | -24.2% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -20.9% | 22.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
More economy & growth data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 37.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 197.86 billion million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 10.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 18.14 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 52.90 billion million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 118,690 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 2.84 billion million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 97,864 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 2.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.2% in 2019.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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