Iran, Islamic Rep.'s terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) was -9,327.9 trillion in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 293.99% from 4,808.48 trillion in 2015.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | -9,327.9 trillion | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | -6,131.89 trillion | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | 4,808.48 trillion | 2015 |
| Highest | 47,286.13 trillion | 2011 |
| Lowest | -9,327.9 trillion | 2025 |
| Average since 2016 | -1,377.04 trillion | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | -698.39 trillion |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) fell 2,864.01 trillion on 2024 (from -6,463.89 trillion to -9,327.9 trillion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was −999.56 trillion and a typical year strayed about 7,082.21 trillion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 36,515.96 trillion in 1974 and the biggest yearly fall was 28,063.89 trillion in 1980. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is downward, about 1,443.7 trillion a year. A straight line explains 67% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Iran, Islamic Rep. had the 128th highest value of the 128 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Iran, Islamic Rep. in the 2025 ranking
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — 125th of 128: -5.34 trillion
- Korea, Rep. — 126th of 128: -41.6 trillion
- Indonesia — 127th of 128: -312.72 trillion
What this measures
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 66 values
| Year | Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -9,327,897,434,148,790 |
| 2024 | -6,463,890,204,910,000 |
| 2023 | -3,846,495,478,678,680 |
| 2022 | 621,162,163,380,150 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2020 | -6,131,891,891,371,770 |
| 2019 | -3,551,873,594,883,750 |
| 2018 | 3,069,016,992,786,940 |
| 2017 | 6,834,117,534,339,440 |
| 2016 | 5,027,350,394,295,560 |
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) in nearby economies
- Algeria — 668.42 billion (2025)
- Bahrain — 538.68 million (2024)
- Djibouti — 60.9 billion (2025)
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — -242.03 billion (2025)
- Iraq — -25.43 trillion (2024)
- Israel — 6.56 billion (2025)
- Kuwait — -4.52 billion (2024)
- Lebanon — -703.04 billion (2024)
- Libya — -30.15 billion (2025)
- Malta — -25.07 million (2025)
- Morocco
More economic policy & debt data for Iran, Islamic Rep.
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$48.21 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 35,797.6 trillion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) — US$68.4 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) — 10,151.5 trillion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) — 13.29% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$194.65 billion (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 144,548 trillion (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)?
- -9,327.9 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1960?
- It is down 1,236% from -698.39 trillion in 1960. The highest value was 47,286.13 trillion in 2011 and the lowest -9,327.9 trillion in 2025.
- How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank?
- 128th highest of 128 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) unusual for Iran, Islamic Rep.?
- In 2025, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU) fell 2,864.01 trillion on 2024 (from -6,463.89 trillion to -9,327.9 trillion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was −999.56 trillion and a typical year strayed about 7,082.21 trillion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.TTF.GNFS.KN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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