Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Imports of goods and services was 125.08 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
125.08 billion current US$
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
139.20 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
614.10 million current 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 current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 125.08 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 139.20 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 614.10 million current US$, in 1963.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 730.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 702.25 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 642.02 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 614.10 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 878.55 million current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1965 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1966 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1968 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 2.05 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 3.69 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 5.59 billion current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1974 | 11.11 billion current US$ | +98.5% |
| 1975 | 18.32 billion current US$ | +64.9% |
| 1976 | 19.21 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 23.45 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1978 | 17.33 billion current US$ | -26.1% |
| 1979 | 14.52 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 27.13 billion current US$ | +86.9% |
| 1981 | 28.08 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 26.42 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 37.83 billion current US$ | +43.2% |
| 1984 | 26.97 billion current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 25.75 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 21.77 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1987 | 11.70 billion current US$ | -46.3% |
| 1988 | 17.60 billion current US$ | +50.4% |
| 1989 | 21.82 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 29.71 billion current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1991 | 39.98 billion current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1992 | 32.62 billion current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 13.15 billion current US$ | -59.7% |
| 1994 | 9.57 billion current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 12.99 billion current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1996 | 18.09 billion current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1997 | 17.51 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 18.25 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 17.75 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 21.69 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 26.94 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 30.56 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 39.58 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 48.90 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 54.24 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 61.88 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 73.60 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 87.92 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 86.90 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 94.35 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 102.45 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 139.20 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2013 | 109.61 billion current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 104.11 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 84.71 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 93.65 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 108.80 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 111.11 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 91.44 billion current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 71.62 billion current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 84.13 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 98.70 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 116.54 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 135.50 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2025 | 125.08 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 billion current US$ | 614.10 million current US$ | 2.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.85 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | 23.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.51 billion current US$ | 11.70 billion current US$ | 37.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.96 billion current US$ | 9.57 billion current US$ | 39.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.22 billion current US$ | 21.69 billion current US$ | 87.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.94 billion current US$ | 84.71 billion current US$ | 139.20 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.26 billion current US$ | 71.62 billion current US$ | 135.50 billion current US$ | 6 |
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- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 215.22 million constant LCU per person (2024)
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- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,556 current US$ per person (2025)
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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 125.08 billion current 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 139.20 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 614.10 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for imports of goods and services?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 44th out of 192 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 up 47.7%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.