Customs and other import duties in Iran
Iran: Customs and other import duties was 62.55 trillion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Customs and other import duties in Iran, 1972–2009
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Iran recorded 62.55 trillion current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2009. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 977.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Iran peaked at 62.55 trillion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.70 billion current LCU, in 1972.
That places Iran 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.99 billion current LCU | 45.70 billion current LCU | 165.50 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 241.13 billion current LCU | 144.70 billion current LCU | 348.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.33 trillion current LCU | 494.70 billion current LCU | 5.81 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.65 trillion current LCU | 8.12 trillion current LCU | 62.55 trillion current LCU | 10 |
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More public sector data for Iran
- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 7.4% (2009)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.3% (2009)
- Taxes on goods and services 3.5% (2009)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 5.3% (2009)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 0.5% (2009)
- Interest payments 0.6% (2009)
- Grants and other revenue 52.3% (2009)
- Interest payments 0.7% (2009)
- Other taxes 0.1% (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Iran?
- Customs and other import duties in Iran was 62.55 trillion current LCU in 2009, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 62.55 trillion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.70 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does Iran rank for customs and other import duties?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2009.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 977.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.