Wholesale price index in Iran
Iran: Wholesale price index was 126.2 2010 = 100 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Wholesale price index in Iran, 1960–2007
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2007, wholesale price index in Iran stood at 126.2 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 221.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Iran peaked at 126.2 2010 = 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2918 2010 = 100, in 1960.
That places Iran 20th out of 55 countries with data for 2007, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3128 2010 = 100 | 0.2918 2010 = 100 | 0.3332 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5469 2010 = 100 | 0.3429 2010 = 100 | 0.8675 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.44 2010 = 100 | 1.14 2010 = 100 | 4.77 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.94 2010 = 100 | 5.75 2010 = 100 | 52.45 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.9 2010 = 100 | 62.36 2010 = 100 | 126.2 2010 = 100 | 8 |
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More financial sector data for Iran
- Net migration 116,786 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2,473.74 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Net domestic credit 10,211.70 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.82 (1982)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 57.8% (2016)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 57.8% (2016)
- Claims on central government, etc. 8.2% (2016)
- Domestic credit to private sector 57.8% (2016)
- Broad money 79.1% (2016)
- Official exchange rate 42,000 LCU per US$, period average (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Iran?
- Wholesale price index in Iran was 126.2 2010 = 100 in 2007, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 126.2 2010 = 100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2918 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for wholesale price index?
- Iran ranks 20th out of 55 countries with data for 2007.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).