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Iran: Imports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1949–2025 · 77 observations · forecasts to 2031 · imports_GDP

2025
31.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.9 pointsfrom 30.8%
Average, 2016–2025
25.6%10 years
Record high and low
35.4% (1975)low 4.65% (1952)

Imports (% of GDP)

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0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%1960198020002020IranIran
ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Imports (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203132.0Forecast
203031.7Forecast
202931.3Forecast
202831.2Forecast
202731.2Forecast
202630.6Forecast
202531.7
202430.8
202327.5
202224.7
202121.4
202024.4
201927.3
201827.4
201722.0
201619.2

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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