Iranian Economic Data

Since 2010 the Central Bank of Iran stopped providing statistics for the National Accounts of Iran. The table below represents the most up to date figures for the Iranian economy that are currently available.

  Source
GDP$438.33 billion2017 IMF
GDP Growth6.5%2016 EU
GDP per Capita$19,0502017 IMF
Public Debt as % of GDP14.9%2016 Focus Economics
Purchasing Power$1.35 trillion2016 World Bank
Current Account balance$14.6 billion2017 IMF
Capital Account balance as % of GDP3.3%2017 IMF
Foreign Exchange reserves$135.5 billionDec 2016 CIA
External Debt$7.116 billion2016 CIA
Interest Rate18%2017 Trading Economics
Deposit Interest Rate12.8%2016 Trading Economics
Population Data  
Population81.4 million2017 IMF
Unemployment11.2%2017 IMF
Urban Population74.6%2017 Worldometers
Urban Population73.88%2016 The Global Economy
Internet Users53.23%2016 ITU
Literacy Rate86.8%2015 CIA
Share of world's Population1.07%2017 Worldometers
Trade Data  
UK exports to Iran€171 millionEuroStat 2016
Iranian Exports to UK€55 millionEuroStat 2016
Trade Balance (as % of GDP)0.47%2015 The Global Economy
Oil and Gas Data  
Crude Oil Proven Reserves157.8 billion bbl (4th in world)2016 OPEC
Crude Oil Production3.7 million bbl/day2016 OPEC
Crude Oil Exports1.9 million bbl/day2016 OPEC
Natural Gas Proven Reserves33.7 trillion cu m (2nd in world)2016 OPEC
Natural Gas Exports8.6 billion cu m2016 OPEC
Value of Petroleum Exports$41 billion2016 OPEC
Rates Data  
Inflation Rate8.6%August 2017 Trading Economics
Exchange rate ($)33,342.50 IRR/US DollarSeptember 2017 XE
Exchange rate (£)43,999.41 IRR/UK poundSeptember 2017 XE