Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 89.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
89.42 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
97th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.36 billion BoP, current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-325.71 million BoP, current US$
in 2003
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1976–2024

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B197620002024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 89.42 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 2,498.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -325.71 million BoP, current US$, in 2003.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 97th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1976 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1976 0 BoP, current US$
1977 0 BoP, current US$
1978 0 BoP, current US$
1979 0 BoP, current US$
1980 0 BoP, current US$
1981 0 BoP, current US$
1982 0 BoP, current US$
1983 0 BoP, current US$
1984 0 BoP, current US$
1985 0 BoP, current US$
1986 0 BoP, current US$
1987 0 BoP, current US$
1988 0 BoP, current US$
1989 0 BoP, current US$
1990 56.00 million BoP, current US$
1991 17.97 million BoP, current US$ -67.9%
1992 30.69 million BoP, current US$ +70.7%
1993 -132.53 million BoP, current US$ -531.9%
1994 9.30 million BoP, current US$ -107.0%
1995 2.26 million BoP, current US$ -75.7%
1996 79.13 million BoP, current US$ +3407.4%
1997 80.13 million BoP, current US$ +1.3%
1998 63.39 million BoP, current US$ -20.9%
1999 193.80 million BoP, current US$ +205.7%
2000 10.99 million BoP, current US$ -94.3%
2001 50.00 million BoP, current US$ +354.8%
2002 15.20 million BoP, current US$ -69.6%
2003 -325.71 million BoP, current US$ -2242.7%
2004 104.57 million BoP, current US$ -132.1%
2005 414.56 million BoP, current US$ +296.4%
2006 148.44 million BoP, current US$ -64.2%
2007 358.57 million BoP, current US$ +141.6%
2008 202.15 million BoP, current US$ -43.6%
2009 95.57 million BoP, current US$ -52.7%
2010 238.96 million BoP, current US$ +150.0%
2011 257.63 million BoP, current US$ +7.8%
2012 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ +426.4%
2013 189.20 million BoP, current US$ -86.0%
2014 3.44 million BoP, current US$ -98.2%
2015 119.69 million BoP, current US$ +3377.4%
2016 104.11 million BoP, current US$ -13.0%
2017 75.75 million BoP, current US$ -27.2%
2018 74.60 million BoP, current US$ -1.5%
2019 84.82 million BoP, current US$ +13.7%
2020 78.39 million BoP, current US$ -7.6%
2021 81.61 million BoP, current US$ +4.1%
2022 100.00 million BoP, current US$ +22.5%
2023 86.67 million BoP, current US$ -13.3%
2024 89.42 million BoP, current US$ +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 4
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 40.01 million BoP, current US$ -132.53 million BoP, current US$ 193.80 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 107.44 million BoP, current US$ -325.71 million BoP, current US$ 414.56 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 250.42 million BoP, current US$ 3.44 million BoP, current US$ 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 87.22 million BoP, current US$ 78.39 million BoP, current US$ 100.00 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 94 Sri Lanka 110.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 95 Republic of Moldova 99.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 96 Tajikistan 94.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 98 Aruba 87.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 99 Mali 78.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 100 Montenegro 75.12 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 89.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -325.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2003.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,498.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.