Primary income receipts in Iran
Iran: Primary income receipts was 404.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Iran, 1976–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 404.00 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Iran peaked at 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 142.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.
That places Iran 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 929.75 million BoP, current US$ | 610.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 543.90 million BoP, current US$ | 206.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 293.00 million BoP, current US$ | 142.00 million BoP, current US$ | 488.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 404.00 million BoP, current US$ | 404.00 million BoP, current US$ | 404.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 117 Andorra 528.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 118 El Salvador 516.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 119 Sudan 467.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 121 Mozambique 401.64 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 122 Democratic Republic of Congo 399.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Nicaragua 377.30 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 primary income receipts in Iran?
- Primary income receipts in Iran was 404.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Iran rank for primary income receipts?
- Iran ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2000.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.