Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Iran
Iran: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual was 15.91 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Iran, 1996–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iran recorded 15.91 % change on previous year for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in 2018.
The figure is up 815.9% on the previous year and up 1,008.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Iran peaked at 245.26 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -30.73 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Iran ranks 77th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -30.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 33.8 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 1998 | 245.26 % change on previous year | +625.6% |
| 1999 | -14.79 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2000 | 21.11 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 2001 | 65.73 % change on previous year | +211.4% |
| 2002 | 43.23 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2003 | -21.22 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2004 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2005 | -21.46 % change on previous year | -796.5% |
| 2006 | 42.83 % change on previous year | -299.6% |
| 2007 | 33.2 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2009 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +889.4% |
| 2010 | 16.47 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2011 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2012 | -0.2411 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2013 | 33.15 % change on previous year | -13849.8% |
| 2014 | 26.95 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 13.68 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2016 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2017 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -815.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 15.91 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.22 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iran's 15.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.32 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +13849.8% | -0.2411 % change on previous year | 33.15 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.39 % change on previous year | -30.73 % change on previous year | 245.26 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 18.21 % change on previous year | -21.46 % change on previous year | 65.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.6 % change on previous year | -5.4 % change on previous year | 33.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 74 Cook Islands 16.22 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Morocco 16.13 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Cote d'Ivoire 16.07 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Spain 15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Kuwait 15.31 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Rwanda 15.02 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 109.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Iran?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Iran was 15.91 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 245.26 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.73 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Iran rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual?
- Iran ranks 77th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,008.2%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.