Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran is 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2000.
That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 781.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Iran ranks 193rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +156.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 190 Sierra Leone 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Palestine 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Nepal 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Comoros 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Tuvalu 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 196 Afghanistan 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
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$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Iran rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 781.9%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.