Current account balance in Iran in 2031 — 2.7%. Ranked 38 in the world out of 188. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 5.7 pp.
1980–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Iran
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 2.7 | +0.4 pp |
| 2030 | 2.3 | +0.6 pp |
| 2029 | 1.7 | +0.8 pp |
| 2028 | 0.9 | +1.1 pp |
| 2027 | -0.2 | +1.6 pp |
| 2026 | -1.8 | −2.4 pp |
| 2025 | 0.6 | −2.6 pp |
| 2024 | 3.2 | +1.2 pp |
| 2023 | 2 | −1.5 pp |
| 2022 | 3.5 | −0.1 pp |
| 2021 | 3.6 | +5.3 pp |
| 2020 | -1.7 | −1 pp |
| 2019 | -0.7 | −8.3 pp |
| 2018 | 7.6 | +4.7 pp |
| 2017 | 2.9 | +0.1 pp |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +2.5 pp |
| 2015 | 0.3 | −2.3 pp |
| 2014 | 2.6 | −2.5 pp |
| 2013 | 5.1 | +0.3 pp |
| 2012 | 4.8 | −3.3 pp |
| 2011 | 8.1 | +3.5 pp |
| 2010 | 4.6 | +2.7 pp |
| 2009 | 1.9 | −2.7 pp |
| 2008 | 4.6 | −3 pp |
| 2007 | 7.6 | +1.3 pp |
| 2006 | 6.3 | +0.7 pp |
| 2005 | 5.6 | +5 pp |
| 2004 | 0.6 | +0.2 pp |
| 2003 | 0.4 | −1.8 pp |
| 2002 | 2.2 | +0.7 pp |
| 2001 | 1.5 | −1.3 pp |
| 2000 | 2.8 | +0.8 pp |
| 1999 | 2 | +2.9 pp |
| 1998 | -0.9 | −1.9 pp |
| 1997 | 1 | −1.7 pp |
| 1996 | 2.7 | +0.3 pp |
| 1995 | 2.4 | −2.7 pp |
| 1994 | 5.1 | +10.4 pp |
| 1993 | -5.3 | +6.6 pp |
| 1992 | -11.9 | −8.9 pp |
| 1991 | -3 | −2.6 pp |
| 1990 | -0.4 | +0.2 pp |
| 1989 | -0.6 | +0 pp |
| 1988 | -0.6 | +0.2 pp |
| 1987 | -0.8 | +1.4 pp |
| 1986 | -2.2 | −1.8 pp |
| 1985 | -0.4 | +0.1 pp |
| 1984 | -0.5 | −0.3 pp |
| 1983 | -0.2 | −3.4 pp |
| 1982 | 3.2 | +6.7 pp |
| 1981 | -3.5 | −0.5 pp |
| 1980 | -3 | — |
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The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP: trade in goods and services, primary income (interest, dividends, compensation of employees) and secondary income (transfers). A surplus means a country earns more abroad than it spends and is building up external assets; a persistent deficit has to be financed by an inflow of capital.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
How much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.
Finance Current account balance (World Bank)The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.
Trade Trade opennessExports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.
Finance International reservesThe gold and foreign exchange reserves of a country in US dollars.
