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Iran, Islamic Rep.: Merchandise imports (current US$)

In , Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) was $69.41 billion.

That's up 5.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $119.47 billion . Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks #50 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 22.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Iran, Islamic Rep. Merchandise imports (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$69.41B
Trough
$38.76B
1-year change
+5.5%
5-year change
+66.0%
+10.7% / yr
10-year change
+26.0%
+2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports (current US$)
69.414B
65.826B
58.784B
49.086B
38.757B
41.828B
49.353B
49.499B
43.080B
44.937B

About Merchandise imports (current US$)

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WTCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) was $69.41 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) rising or falling?
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) rose 5.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally on Merchandise imports (current US$)?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep. ranked #50 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports (current US$).
How does Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Merchandise imports (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports (current US$) in 2024 was $119.47 billion, so Iran, Islamic Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 22.
What is Merchandise imports (current US$) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT), CC BY 4.0.