Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 0.4352 current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1997–2018
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.4352 current US$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 438.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.4352 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.03 current US$, in 1999.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0596 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0.0593 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.03 current US$ | -49.4% |
| 2000 | 0.04 current US$ | +33.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0726 current US$ | +81.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0678 current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0703 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1099 current US$ | +56.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1163 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0808 current US$ | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3102 current US$ | +283.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3722 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3062 current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3512 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2994 current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3585 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4084 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4352 current US$ | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0496 current US$ | 0.03 current US$ | 0.0596 current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0797 current US$ | 0.04 current US$ | 0.1163 current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.3552 current US$ | 0.2994 current US$ | 0.4352 current US$ | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,292 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -19.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,267 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 32.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 3.17 billion current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.4352 current US$ in 2018, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4352 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 438.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).