Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran

Iran: Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 31.51 % change on previous year in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
31.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 24.5%
World rank
36th
of 199 countries
All-time high
276.47 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-93.85 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
23
1977–2000

Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran, 1977–2000

-10001002003001977198820001977: 241.7 % change on previous year1978: 276.5 % change on previous year1979: 38.4 % change on previous year1980: 36.8 % change on previous year1981: 2.3 % change on previous year1982: -37.9 % change on previous year1983: 58.7 % change on previous year1984: -26.2 % change on previous year1985: -35 % change on previous year1986: 2 % change on previous year1987: -53.2 % change on previous year1988: 0.714 % change on previous year1989: 75.9 % change on previous year1990: 52.4 % change on previous year1991: -66.1 % change on previous year1992: 1.6 % change on previous year1993: -93.8 % change on previous year1995: -76.4 % change on previous year1996: 14.2 % change on previous year1997: 36.8 % change on previous year1998: -93.4 % change on previous year1999: 41.7 % change on previous year2000: 31.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2000, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran stood at 31.51 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 24.5% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 276.47 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -93.85 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Iran ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran, 1977 to 2000.
Year % change on previous year Change
1977 241.67 % change on previous year
1978 276.47 % change on previous year +14.4%
1979 38.44 % change on previous year -86.1%
1980 36.79 % change on previous year -4.3%
1981 2.31 % change on previous year -93.7%
1982 -37.9 % change on previous year -1740.7%
1983 58.7 % change on previous year -254.9%
1984 -26.19 % change on previous year -144.6%
1985 -35.03 % change on previous year +33.8%
1986 2.05 % change on previous year -105.8%
1987 -53.18 % change on previous year -2696.8%
1988 0.7143 % change on previous year -101.3%
1989 75.89 % change on previous year +10524.1%
1990 52.42 % change on previous year -30.9%
1991 -66.14 % change on previous year -226.2%
1992 1.56 % change on previous year -102.4%
1993 -93.85 % change on previous year -6106.2%
1995 -76.38 % change on previous year -18.6%
1996 14.23 % change on previous year -118.6%
1997 36.83 % change on previous year +158.9%
1998 -93.44 % change on previous year -353.7%
1999 41.72 % change on previous year -144.6%
2000 31.51 % change on previous year -24.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 31.51 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.27 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 31.51 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.8 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +10524.1% 0.7143 % change on previous year 75.89 % change on previous year
1993 -6106.2% 1.56 % change on previous year -93.85 % change on previous year
1987 -2696.8% 2.05 % change on previous year -53.18 % change on previous year
1982 -1740.7% 2.31 % change on previous year -37.9 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 185.53 % change on previous year 38.44 % change on previous year 276.47 % change on previous year 3
1980s 2.42 % change on previous year -53.18 % change on previous year 75.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s -20.34 % change on previous year -93.85 % change on previous year 52.42 % change on previous year 9
2000s 31.51 % change on previous year 31.51 % change on previous year 31.51 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 33 Russia 34.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Yemen 33.52 % change on previous year
  3. 35 Botswana 31.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Vietnam 30.14 % change on previous year
  5. 38 Azerbaijan 27.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 Portugal 27.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran?
Net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Iran was 31.51 % change on previous year in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 276.47 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -93.85 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Iran rank for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Iran ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
Is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 7,480 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.