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  • Exports: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis.
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars.
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Exports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Goods and services: Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000
  • Exports > Goods and services > Constant 2000 US$: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Exports > Goods and services > Constant LCU: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Exports > Per $ GDP: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Exports > Primary: Primary exports as % of manufactured export, 2000.
  • Exports per capita: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.
  • Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Imports > Imports of goods and services: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars.
  • Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Imports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) imports, imports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports per capita: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Leading export market: Country or customs union which is the main recipient of exports.
  • Exports > Per capita: The total US dollar amount of exports on an f.o.b. (free on board) basis. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Imports > Goods and services: Imports of goods and services as a % of GDP, 2000
  • Imports > Goods and services > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments.
  • Imports > Documents to import > Number: Documents to import (number). All documents required per shipment to import goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included.
  • Exports > High-technology exports > Current US$: High-technology exports (current US$). High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Exports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Exports > Goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Imports > Imports of goods and services per capita: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Balance of payments > Portfolio equity, net inflows > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Balance of payments > Net secondary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP: Exports of goods and services (current US$). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Balance of payments > Personal remittances, received > Current US$ per capita: Personal remittances, received (current US$). Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy > Current US$, % of GDP: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Exports > Goods and services > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments.
  • Exports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Exports > Exports of goods and services per capita: GDP by Type of Expenditure at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports > Merchandise exports > Current US$, % of GDP: Merchandise exports (current US$). Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Exports > Goods and services > Current LCU: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.
  • Exports > Partners: A rank ordering of trading partners starting with the most important; it sometimes includes the percent of total dollar value
  • Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$: Exports of goods, services and income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
STAT
Iran
United States
HISTORY
Exports $78.69 billion
Ranked 36th.
$1.27 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Iran

Exports > Exports of goods and services 97.81 billion
Ranked 40th.
2.2 trillion
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Iran

Exports > Exports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $954.92
Ranked 80th.
$5,885.16
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Iran

Exports > Goods and services 35%
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than United States
11%
Ranked 149th.
Exports > Goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ 23.41 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 42nd.
1.12 trillion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Iran

Exports > Goods and services > Constant LCU 59509600000000 1117900000000
Exports > Per $ GDP $0.30 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than United States
$0.08 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 152nd.

Exports > Primary 93%
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than United States
13%
Ranked 96th.
Exports per capita $1,056.78
Ranked 85th.
$4,105.70
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Iran

Imports $58.97 billion
Ranked 43th.
$1.90 trillion
Ranked 1st. 32 times more than Iran

Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.173 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 150th. 8% more than United States
0.16 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 127th.

Imports > Imports of goods and services 76.78 billion
Ranked 47th.
2.74 trillion
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Iran

Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ 18.11 billion BoP $
Ranked 46th.
2.46 trillion BoP $
Ranked 1st. 136 times more than Iran

Imports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ per capita 274.72 BoP $
Ranked 113th.
8,308.6 BoP $
Ranked 37th. 30 times more than Iran

Imports per capita $791.94
Ranked 101st.
$6,152.08
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Iran

Exports > Leading export market Japan European Union
Exports > Per capita $1,349.59 per capita
Ranked 79th.
$3,812.18 per capita
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Iran

Imports > Goods and services 21%
Ranked 141st. 62% more than United States
13%
Ranked 152nd.
Imports > Goods and services > Annual % growth -13.17%
Ranked 124th.
10.73%
Ranked 67th.

Imports > Documents to import > Number 10
Ranked 25th. Twice as much as United States
5
Ranked 147th.

Exports > High-technology exports > Current US$ $584.31 million
Ranked 56th.
$145.27 billion
Ranked 4th. 249 times more than Iran

Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.297 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than United States
0.141 BoP $ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 126th.

Exports > Goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.388$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than United States
0.101$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 165th.

Imports > Imports of goods and services per capita 1,004.69
Ranked 148th.
8,738.38
Ranked 57th. 9 times more than Iran

Balance of payments > Portfolio equity, net inflows > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 65th.
1.48%
Ranked 12th.

Balance of payments > Net secondary income > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 0.451%
Ranked 113th.
-0.827%
Ranked 115th.

Exports > Exports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP 32.18%
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than United States
14%
Ranked 126th.

Balance of payments > Personal remittances, received > Current US$ per capita $17.63
Ranked 124th.
$20.02
Ranked 116th. 14% more than Iran

Exports > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy > Current US$, % of GDP 25.04%
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than United States
9.88%
Ranked 153th.

Exports > Goods and services > Annual % growth -13.17%
Ranked 127th.
8.41%
Ranked 81st.

Exports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 466.94 BoP $ per capita
Ranked 90th.
4,302.3 BoP $ per capita
Ranked 48th. 9 times more than Iran

Exports > Exports of goods and services per capita 1,279.8
Ranked 128th.
6,995.23
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Iran

Exports > Merchandise exports > Current US$, % of GDP 25.39%
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than United States
9.86%
Ranked 151st.

Exports > Goods and services > Current LCU 660000000000000 1173800000000
Exports > Partners China 16.58%, Japan 11.9%, India 10.54%, South Korea 7.54%, Turkey 4.36% Canada 19.37%, Mexico 12.21%, China 6.58%, Japan 4.84%, UK 4.33%, Germany 4.1%
Exports of goods > Services and income > BoP > Current US$ 30.13 billion BoP $
Ranked 42nd.
1.75 trillion BoP $
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Iran

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank national accounts data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Trade Organization Trade Profiles database, loaded 2010; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; United Nations, Comtrade database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics. World Bank World Development Indicators. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank World Development Indicators. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank national accounts data. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank staff estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank staff estimates. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Trade Organization. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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