Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar (ACM1.) in Iran
Iran: Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar (ACM1.) was 5,936 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar in Iran, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Iran stood at 5,936.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Iran peaked at 8,372 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2,961, in 1963.
That places Iran 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar (ACM1.) in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 2,961 | — |
| 1964 | 3,130 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 3,568 | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 3,874 | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 4,197 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 4,674 | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 5,257 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 5,679 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 6,288 | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 7,010 | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 7,329 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 7,539 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 7,297 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 8,372 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 7,889 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 6,653 | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 5,652 | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 4,270 | -24.5% |
| 1981 | 3,872 | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 4,581 | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 4,885 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 4,354 | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 4,261 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 3,695 | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 3,548 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 3,214 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 3,305 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 3,658 | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 4,043 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 4,116 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 4,008 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 3,895 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 3,934 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 4,116 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 4,097 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 4,104 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 4,111 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 4,281 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 4,320 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4,608 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 4,946 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 5,101 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 5,255 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 5,492 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 5,926 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 5,914 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5,982 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 6,299 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6,455 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 5,951 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 5,762 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 5,936 | +3.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5,936 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,861, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5,936 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,936, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,952 | 2,961 | 5,257 | 7 |
| 1970s | 6,971 | 5,652 | 8,372 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,998 | 3,214 | 4,885 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,008 | 3,658 | 4,116 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,182 | 4,281 | 5,982 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,081 | 5,762 | 6,455 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Iran?
- Exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Iran was 5,936 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 8,372 in 1976.
- What is the lowest exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,961 in 1963.
- How does Iran rank for exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar?
- Iran ranks 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2014.
- Is exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.