Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Iran
Iran: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
166th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
-0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2006
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran stood at 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, -0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Iran 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -97.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3069.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1993 | -0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -102.7% |
| 1994 | -0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1086.0% |
| 1995 | -0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1996 | -0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -224.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +172.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.4% |
| 2005 | -0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -513.8% |
| 2006 | -0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2007 | -0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -625.9% |
| 2010 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.1% |
| 2013 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +153.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +3069.6% | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | -1086.0% | -0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +625.9% | -0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | -513.8% | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +224.5% | -0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +172.4% | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 163 Bermuda 0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Zambia 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 United States 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Liechtenstein 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Sierra Leone 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Chad 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Iran
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -141.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Iran rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.