Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran) Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Iran indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Iranian Real
Currency Symbol: IRR

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran), Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Iran in year 2010 is 6.036 %

This makes Iran No. 24 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Iran is 8.72 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Iran was 4.22 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Iran in 2010 was or will be 43.17% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Iran was or will be 11.70 %, which is 93.79% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Iran, in other Years
Year %
  2016 6.814
  2015 7.507
  2014 8.747
  2013 9.429
  2012 10.412
  2011 11.697
2010 6.036
  2009 4.216
  2008 7.256
  2007 11.919
  2006 9.185
  2005 8.847
  2004 0.56
  2003 0.609
  2002 3.079
  2001 5.185
  2000 12.961
  1999 6.296
  1998 -2.187
  1997 2.081
  1996 4.73
  1995 3.697
  1994 7.452
  1993 -4.891
  1992 -6.36
  1991 -11.504
  1990 -3.177
  1989 -3.659
  1988 -2.522
  1987 -2.811
  1986 -6.802
  1985 -1.172
  1984 -0.568
  1983 -0.271
  1982 3.683
  1981 -4.06
  1980 -3.791