Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran

Iran: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 131.9%
World rank
182nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
Years of data
25
1976–2000

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1976–2000

00.0050.010.0151976198820001976: 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1977: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1978: 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Iran recorded 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2000.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 131.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Iran ranks 182nd of 198 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1976 to 2000.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1976 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1977 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1978 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +47.8%
1979 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1980 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1981 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1982 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -45.4%
1983 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1984 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.0%
1985 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -40.4%
1986 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.0%
1987 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1988 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.9%
1989 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +61.2%
1990 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.1%
1991 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -55.7%
1992 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +48.1%
1993 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1994 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1995 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +65.8%
1996 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.7%
1997 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1998 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -49.0%
1999 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.8%
2000 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +131.9%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 4
1980s 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 179 Congo 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 180 Tanzania 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 181 Zambia 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 183 Bangladesh 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 184 Central African Republic 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 185 Papua New Guinea 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran?
Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Iran rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 182nd out of 198 countries with data for 2000.
Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
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Primary income receipts (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.