Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1972–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2009, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 6th 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 5.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1975 | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1976 | 5.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 5.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 6.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 4.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1980 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 1982 | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 6.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 5.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1987 | 8.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.6% |
| 1988 | 9.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 12.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1991 | 25.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1992 | 41.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.0% |
| 1993 | 64.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 1994 | 85.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1995 | 127.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 1996 | 178.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 282.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.2% |
| 1998 | 277.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 347.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 335.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 334.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 397.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 430.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 452.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 600.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 571.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 551.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 593.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 347.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 499.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 334.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 3 Uzbekistan 1,292 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 4 Indonesia 1,149 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Paraguay 856.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Somalia 629.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 8 Colombia 620.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Mongolia 571.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 86.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 729.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th out of 157 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Tax revenue (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.