Iran - Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)

The value for Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Iran was 126.20 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.20 in 2007 and a minimum value of 0.29 in 1960.

Definition: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.29
1961 0.30
1962 0.30
1963 0.30
1964 0.32
1965 0.33
1966 0.32
1967 0.32
1968 0.32
1969 0.33
1970 0.34
1971 0.36
1972 0.38
1973 0.43
1974 0.50
1975 0.54
1976 0.59
1977 0.69
1978 0.76
1979 0.87
1980 1.14
1981 1.41
1982 1.59
1983 1.82
1984 1.96
1985 2.06
1986 2.45
1987 3.24
1988 3.96
1989 4.77
1990 5.75
1991 7.24
1992 9.63
1993 12.09
1994 16.64
1995 26.72
1996 35.52
1997 39.32
1998 44.00
1999 52.45
2000 62.36
2001 66.05
2002 71.46
2003 79.02
2004 88.95
2005 100.00
2006 109.16
2007 126.20

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.

Base Period: 2010

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices