Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Iran
Iran: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 5.25 billion in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Iran, 1995–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 5.25 billion for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2018. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 165.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Iran peaked at 5.25 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 142.00 million, in 1996.
Iran ranks 58th of 203 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 in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 205.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 142.00 million | -30.7% |
| 1997 | 190.00 million | +33.8% |
| 1998 | 656.00 million | +245.3% |
| 1999 | 559.00 million | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 677.00 million | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 1.12 billion | +65.7% |
| 2002 | 1.61 billion | +43.2% |
| 2003 | 1.27 billion | -21.2% |
| 2004 | 1.30 billion | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 billion | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 1.46 billion | +42.8% |
| 2007 | 1.95 billion | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 1.98 billion | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.26 billion | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 2.63 billion | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 2.49 billion | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 2.48 billion | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.31 billion | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 4.20 billion | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 4.77 billion | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 4.63 billion | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 4.53 billion | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.25 billion | +15.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5.25 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion, 2.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5.25 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.70 billion, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +245.3% | 190.00 million | 656.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 350.40 million | 142.00 million | 656.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.47 billion | 677.00 million | 2.26 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 billion | 2.48 billion | 5.25 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Iran?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Iran was 5.25 billion in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.00 million in 1996.
- How does Iran rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Iran ranks 58th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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