Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Imports of goods and services was 58.56 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
58.56 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
57th
of 172 countries
All-time high
230.70 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1977
All-time low
13.17 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 58.56 billion constant 2015 US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 230.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1977 and was at its lowest, 13.17 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1963.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 15.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 13.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 13.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 18.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +40.3% |
| 1965 | 21.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 24.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 30.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.2% |
| 1968 | 36.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 40.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 43.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 51.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 60.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 76.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 137.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +79.7% |
| 1975 | 208.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +51.2% |
| 1976 | 203.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 230.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 160.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | -30.3% |
| 1979 | 121.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -24.6% |
| 1980 | 123.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 117.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 104.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 145.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.7% |
| 1984 | 99.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 92.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 80.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 88.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 75.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 90.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 119.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +32.2% |
| 1991 | 159.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +33.4% |
| 1992 | 144.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 115.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 69.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -39.6% |
| 1995 | 69.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 81.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 76.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 79.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 74.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 86.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 102.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 120.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 143.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 157.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 155.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 161.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 171.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 181.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 178.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 182.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 165.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 130.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 106.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 108.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 84.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 89.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 100.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 81.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 61.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 48.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 59.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 64.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 65.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 67.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 58.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 40.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 129.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 230.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 75.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 145.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 69.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 159.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 86.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 181.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 61.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 182.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 48.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 67.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -28.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 1.22 billion current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 58.56 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 230.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1977.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.17 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1963.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for imports of goods and services?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.