Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iran
Iran: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2000.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iran peaked at 0.3927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Iran 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iran, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.3177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1980 | 0.175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.2% |
| 1988 | 0.106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.4% |
| 1995 | 0.165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1576 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iran?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iran was 0.1652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Iran rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Iran ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.