Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran

Iran: Remittances, annual growth rate was -29.12 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
-29.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 269.2%
World rank
181st
of 189 countries
All-time high
135.65 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-67.07 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
13
1992–2004

Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran, 1992–2004

-500501001501992199820041992: 9.5 % change on previous year1993: 135.7 % change on previous year1994: -29 % change on previous year1995: -0.654 % change on previous year1996: -67.1 % change on previous year1997: -35.7 % change on previous year1998: 75.6 % change on previous year1999: -27.6 % change on previous year2000: 9.6 % change on previous year2001: 9.9 % change on previous year2002: 23.1 % change on previous year2003: 17.2 % change on previous year2004: -29.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Iran recorded -29.12 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2004.

The figure is down 269.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 135.65 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -67.07 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Iran ranks 181st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran, 1992 to 2004.
Year % change on previous year Change
1992 9.54 % change on previous year —
1993 135.65 % change on previous year +1321.4%
1994 -29.02 % change on previous year -121.4%
1995 -0.6538 % change on previous year -97.7%
1996 -67.07 % change on previous year +10158.7%
1997 -35.75 % change on previous year -46.7%
1998 75.61 % change on previous year -311.5%
1999 -27.64 % change on previous year -136.6%
2000 9.61 % change on previous year -134.8%
2001 9.9 % change on previous year +3.0%
2002 23.08 % change on previous year +133.1%
2003 17.21 % change on previous year -25.5%
2004 -29.12 % change on previous year -269.2%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's -29.12 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.05 % change on previous year, 9.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Iran's -29.12 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.69 % change on previous year, 10.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -10158.7% -0.6538 % change on previous year -67.07 % change on previous year
1993 +1321.4% 9.54 % change on previous year 135.65 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.59 % change on previous year -67.07 % change on previous year 135.65 % change on previous year 8
2000s 6.14 % change on previous year -29.12 % change on previous year 23.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 178 Antigua and Barbuda -22.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 179 Ukraine -23.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 180 Russia -24.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 182 Cambodia -29.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 183 Sao Tome and Principe -31.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 184 Ghana -41.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances, annual growth rate in Iran?
Remittances, annual growth rate in Iran was -29.12 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 135.65 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was -67.07 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Iran rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
Iran ranks 181st out of 189 countries with data for 2004.
Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Remittances, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.