Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran

Iran: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
2,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
2,790 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1986
Years of data
38
1972–2009

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1972–2009

01.0k2.0k3.0k1972199020091972: 18.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1973: 18.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1974: 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1975: 31.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1976: 27.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1977: 27.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP1978: 22.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP1979: 19.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1980: 15.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP1981: 19.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1982: 21.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1983: 19.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 18.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 16.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 9.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 18.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 21.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 31.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 53 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 63.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 344 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 430.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 465.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 512.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 597.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 555.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 938.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 1.2k current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 1.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 1.9k current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 2.0k current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 2.2k current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 2.8k current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 2.8k current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 2.6k current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 2.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 2.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran is 2,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2009.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 168.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 2,790 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1986.

That places Iran 2nd out of 157 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.

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1972 to 2009.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1972 18.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1973 18.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1974 30.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP +70.7%
1975 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1976 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1977 27.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1978 22.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1979 19.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1980 15.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1981 19.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP +26.2%
1982 21.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1983 19.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1984 18.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1985 16.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1986 9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP -41.3%
1987 18.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP +94.2%
1988 21.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.2%
1989 31.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP +47.3%
1990 53.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP +66.8%
1991 63.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.1%
1992 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP +61.0%
1993 344.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP +235.7%
1994 430.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.2%
1995 465.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1996 512.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1997 597.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1998 555.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1999 938.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP +69.0%
2000 1,240 current LCU per US$ of GDP +32.1%
2001 1,277 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2002 1,909 current LCU per US$ of GDP +49.5%
2003 1,993 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2004 2,153 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2005 2,790 current LCU per US$ of GDP +29.6%
2006 2,754 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2007 2,643 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2008 2,531 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2009 2,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP 18.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8
1980s 19.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP 31.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 406.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP 53.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP 938.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 2,181 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,240 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,790 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 1 Lebanon 12,038 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Uzbekistan 2,272 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  3. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,953 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  4. 5 Indonesia 1,570 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran?
Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran was 2,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 2,790 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1986.
How does Iran rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 2nd out of 157 countries with data for 2009.
Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.3%. 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,655 data points, 1972–2024
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.