Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
129th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.4737 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.4737 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 129th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1962 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1963 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1964 0.164 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1965 0.1615 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1966 0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1967 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1968 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1969 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1970 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1971 0.2311 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.1%
1972 0.2295 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1973 0.3344 current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.7%
1974 0.4737 current US$ per US$ of GDP +41.7%
1975 0.4074 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1976 0.372 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1977 0.308 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1978 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1979 0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.9%
1980 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP -48.6%
1981 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1982 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.2%
1983 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1984 0.1131 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.2%
1985 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1986 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP -58.0%
1987 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP +145.4%
1988 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1989 0.0983 current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.9%
1990 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.1%
1991 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1992 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1993 0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP +93.0%
1994 0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1995 0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.4%
1996 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1997 0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1998 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.6%
1999 0.1929 current US$ per US$ of GDP +52.1%
2000 0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2001 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2002 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.5%
2003 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2004 0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2005 0.3033 current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.0%
2006 0.2987 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2007 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2008 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2009 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2010 0.244 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2011 0.2493 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2012 0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2013 0.2518 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2014 0.2283 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2015 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2016 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2017 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2018 0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.8%
2019 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.7%
2020 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2021 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.7%
2022 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2023 0.2392 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2024 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2025 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.4%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3701 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3976 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +145.4% 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1591 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.3043 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4737 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2534 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3033 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 126 Uruguay 0.2707 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 127 Kyrgyzstan 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 128 Philippines 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 130 Vanuatu 0.2535 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 131 Ukraine 0.2533 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 132 Türkiye 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.4737 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 129th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2025
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.