Net primary income in Iran
Iran: Net primary income was -200.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income in Iran is -200.00 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2000.
The figure is up 31.5% on the previous year and down 152.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Iran peaked at 620.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, -501.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1998.
Iran ranks 84th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 197.00 million BoP, current US$ | -60.00 million BoP, current US$ | 443.00 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 379.40 million BoP, current US$ | 140.00 million BoP, current US$ | 620.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -156.70 million BoP, current US$ | -501.00 million BoP, current US$ | 378.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -200.00 million BoP, current US$ | -200.00 million BoP, current US$ | -200.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 81 Benin -189.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 82 Malawi -191.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 83 Ethiopia -194.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Saint Lucia -230.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan -239.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Namibia -245.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Iran
- Industry (including construction), value added 39.6% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 488.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 170.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 108.7% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 93.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 69,364.00 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 109.89 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services -0.6% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation -14.4% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 91.65 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Iran?
- Net primary income in Iran was -200.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 620.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1981.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -501.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Iran rank for net primary income?
- Iran ranks 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.