Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iran
Iran: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person in 2000. ▼ Falling
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iran is 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2000.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iran peaked at 465.25 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 192.62 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1988.
Iran ranks 184th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 397.85 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 465.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 317.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 1979 | 221.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 273.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 312.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 283.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 391.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1984 | 308.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1985 | 242.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1986 | 205.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 225.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 192.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 237.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 313.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 1991 | 419.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 380.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 314.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 205.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 1995 | 205.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 238.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 221.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 221.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 205.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 350.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 221.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 465.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 267.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 192.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 391.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 205.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 419.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 181 Pakistan 245.34 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 182 Mozambique 241.83 BoP, current US$ per person
- 183 Uganda 233.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 185 Mali 224.26 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 Yemen 211.72 BoP, current US$ per person
- 187 Eritrea 209.73 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iran?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iran was 228.96 BoP, current US$ per person in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 465.25 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 1988.
- How does Iran rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Iran ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2000.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.