Iran - Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Iran was 0.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 16.71 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.83 in 2019.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 7.20
1961 13.47
1962 9.66
1963 12.77
1964 11.87
1965 6.94
1966 7.69
1967 6.57
1968 7.44
1969 8.15
1973 9.94
1974 7.58
1975 5.26
1976 4.96
1977 5.23
1978 7.95
1979 6.68
1980 13.84
1981 8.81
1982 10.37
1983 7.77
1984 7.88
1985 6.92
1986 7.02
1987 8.10
1988 10.71
1989 8.02
1990 16.71
1991 14.69
1992 12.38
1993 4.55
1994 6.42
1995 6.00
1996 7.01
1997 11.57
1998 10.79
1999 12.05
2000 1.21
2001 1.53
2002 1.47
2003 4.27
2004 1.08
2005 1.78
2006 1.78
2007 2.02
2008 8.61
2009 2.27
2010 2.24
2011 2.67
2012 1.99
2013 1.97
2014 1.57
2015 1.32
2016 1.22
2017 1.14
2018 0.90
2019 0.83
2020 0.92

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports