Goods exports in Iran
Iran: Goods exports was 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2000. ▲ Rising
Goods exports in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Iran is 28.34 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2000. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.8% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Iran peaked at 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.17 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
That places Iran 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Goods exports in Iran, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 24.72 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 24.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 17.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1979 | 24.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1980 | 12.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -49.0% |
| 1981 | 11.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 20.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1983 | 21.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 17.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1985 | 14.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1986 | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -49.4% |
| 1987 | 11.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +66.2% |
| 1988 | 10.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 13.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1990 | 19.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +47.6% |
| 1991 | 18.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 19.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 18.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 19.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 18.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 22.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 18.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 13.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 21.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +60.3% |
| 2000 | 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.77 billion BoP, current US$, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.94 billion BoP, current US$, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 14.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 69 Cambodia 31.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 Ghana 31.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Angola 30.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 73 Venezuela 27.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Bahrain 24.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 24.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Iran
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 89.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Iran?
- Goods exports in Iran was 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 28.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Iran rank for goods exports?
- Iran ranks 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2000.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.