Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change was 5 in 2031. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2031)
5
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
105.8
in 1982
All-time low
-71.15
in 1980
Years of data
52
1980–2031

Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2031

-50050100198020052031

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 5 for exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in 2031.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 105.8 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -71.15, in 1980.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change (9/26/2025) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980 to 2031.
Year Value Change
1980 -71.15
1981 -9.49 -86.7%
1982 105.8 -1215.3%
1983 13.47 -87.3%
1984 -19.03 -241.3%
1985 -17.62 -7.4%
1986 3.45 -119.6%
1987 26.18 +657.8%
1988 5.04 -80.7%
1989 15.25 +202.6%
1990 20.7 +35.8%
1991 16.59 -19.9%
1992 4.3 -74.1%
1993 15.34 +256.6%
1994 6.28 -59.1%
1995 -21.54 -443.0%
1996 -0.8 -96.3%
1997 -14.21 +1676.2%
1998 5.58 -139.3%
1999 2.61 -53.3%
2000 5.4 +107.2%
2001 -6.51 -220.5%
2002 9.25 -242.1%
2003 18.03 +95.0%
2004 -1.86 -110.3%
2005 -2.95 +59.2%
2006 6.37 -315.7%
2007 -3.47 -154.5%
2008 -4.19 +20.5%
2009 5.71 -236.3%
2010 7.86 +37.8%
2011 0.9406 -88.0%
2012 -2.74 -391.1%
2013 -22.59 +725.0%
2014 19.25 -185.2%
2015 44.77 +132.6%
2016 16.38 -63.4%
2017 2.21 -86.5%
2018 -17.2 -877.1%
2019 -23.63 +37.4%
2020 10.33 -143.7%
2021 7.59 -26.5%
2022 3.57 -53.0%
2023 7.27 +104.0%
2024 11.71 +60.9%
2025 -0.1537 -101.3%
2026 -21.44 +13846.0%
2027 18.07 -184.3%
2028 3.63 -79.9%
2029 5.14 +41.5%
2030 5.09 -1.0%
2031 5 -1.6%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.7, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of 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
2026 -13846.0% -0.1537 -21.44
1997 -1676.2% -0.8 -14.21
1982 +1215.3% -9.49 105.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.19 -71.15 105.8 10
1990s 3.48 -21.54 20.7 10
2000s 2.58 -6.51 18.03 10
2010s 2.53 -23.63 44.77 10
2020s 4.57 -21.44 18.07 10
2030s 5.05 5 5.09 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 1 Honduras 6.06 compare
  2. 2 Maldives 5.54 compare
  3. 4 United Arab Emirates 4.5 compare
  4. 5 Dominican Republic 4.39 compare
  5. 6 Nigeria 4.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 5 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 105.8 in 1982.
What is the lowest exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -71.15 in 1980.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2031.
Is exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
25 places, 1,221 data points, 1980–2031
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