Iran Forecast: Current Account Balance

1980 - 2031 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Iran Forecast: Current Account Balance

  • Iran Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.405 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 2.377 USD bn in Dec 2025.
  • Looking ahead, Iran Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 9.827 USD bn in Dec 2031.
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.

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Iran Forecast: Current Account Balance

What is Iran's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2031?

Iran Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.405 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
9.827 2031 8.039 2030 -11.200 1991 58.507 2011 USD bn yearly 1980 - 2031

Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (USD bn) -7.902 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Albania (USD bn) -1.336 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Algeria (USD bn) -4.867 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Andorra (USD bn) 0.954 2031 yearly 2019 - 2031
Angola (USD bn) 1.062 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) -0.279 2031 yearly 2014 - 2031
Argentina (USD bn) -2.957 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Armenia (USD bn) -1.935 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Aruba (USD bn) 0.260 2031 yearly 1999 - 2031
Australia (USD bn) -62.521 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Austria (USD bn) 18.365 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Azerbaijan (USD bn) 0.634 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Bahamas (USD bn) -1.188 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Bahrain (USD bn) 1.244 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Bangladesh (USD bn) -14.971 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Barbados (USD bn) -0.561 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belarus (USD bn) -4.349 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Belgium (USD bn) -6.251 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belize (USD bn) -0.130 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Benin (USD bn) -1.662 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Bhutan (USD bn) -1.141 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Bolivia (USD bn) 1.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) -1.893 2031 yearly 1998 - 2031
Botswana (USD bn) -0.814 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Brazil (USD bn) -62.370 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Brunei (USD bn) 3.290 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Bulgaria (USD bn) 2.357 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Burkina Faso (USD bn) 2.566 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Burundi (USD bn) -0.472 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cambodia (USD bn) -5.167 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Cameroon (USD bn) -3.333 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Canada (USD bn) -0.706 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cape Verde (USD bn) -0.113 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central African Republic (USD bn) -0.260 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Chad (USD bn) 0.612 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Chile (USD bn) -12.509 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
China (USD bn) 781.735 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Colombia (USD bn) -21.107 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Comoros (USD bn) -0.073 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Congo (USD bn) -0.997 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Costa Rica (USD bn) -1.901 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Croatia (USD bn) -2.755 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Cyprus (USD bn) -6.105 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Czech Republic (USD bn) -2.844 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) -2.930 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Denmark (USD bn) 68.343 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Djibouti (USD bn) 0.539 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Dominica (USD bn) -0.164 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Dominican Republic (USD bn) -3.171 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Ecuador (USD bn) 5.268 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Egypt (USD bn) -17.757 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
El Salvador (USD bn) -0.681 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) -0.521 2031 yearly 2007 - 2031
Eritrea (USD bn) 0.257 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Estonia (USD bn) -0.905 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Swaziland (USD bn) 0.065 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Ethiopia (USD bn) -6.301 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Fiji (USD bn) -0.560 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Finland (USD bn) 4.603 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
France (USD bn) 17.480 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Gabon (USD bn) -1.901 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Gambia (USD bn) -0.096 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Georgia (USD bn) -3.349 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Germany (USD bn) 243.613 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Ghana (USD bn) 7.476 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Greece (USD bn) -14.812 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Grenada (USD bn) -0.265 2031 yearly 2014 - 2031
Guatemala (USD bn) -1.199 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Guinea (USD bn) -0.677 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) -0.168 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Guyana (USD bn) 10.233 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Haiti (USD bn) -1.054 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Honduras (USD bn) -2.046 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) 64.227 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hungary (USD bn) 6.400 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iceland (USD bn) 0.273 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
India (USD bn) -132.197 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Indonesia (USD bn) -17.602 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iran (USD bn) 9.827 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iraq (USD bn) -20.099 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Ireland (USD bn) 71.407 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Israel (USD bn) 25.604 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Italy (USD bn) 67.922 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Ivory Coast (USD bn) -4.224 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Jamaica (USD bn) 0.126 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Japan (USD bn) 207.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Jordan (USD bn) -3.852 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kazakhstan (USD bn) -9.953 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Kenya (USD bn) -6.323 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kiribati (USD bn) -0.071 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
South Korea (USD bn) 128.680 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kosovo (USD bn) -1.708 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Kuwait (USD bn) 28.640 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) -1.753 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Laos (USD bn) -0.151 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Latvia (USD bn) -2.475 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Lebanon (USD bn) -7.753 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Lesotho (USD bn) -0.002 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Liberia (USD bn) -1.140 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Libya (USD bn) 0.512 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031

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Iran Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.4 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -13,054.476 Mar 2021 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 206,414.286 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.9 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 8.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (IRR bn) 270,213,445.365 2032 yearly 1991 - 2032
Forecast: Government Net Debt (IRR bn) 919,689,132.630 2032 yearly 1997 - 2032
Forecast: Government Revenue (IRR bn) 195,022,575.280 2032 yearly 1991 - 2032
Govt Revenues excl Special Rev: Tax: on Goods & Services: Value Added (IRR bn) 1,894,300.000 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.334 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 47,592.0 2025 yearly 1948 - 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 113,224.0 2025 yearly 1948 - 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 0.5 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 2,058,279.593 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 174,990.097 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 190,381.271 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Total Imports (USD mn) 73,502.2 2025 yearly 1979 - 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 8.2 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 875,802.590 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,563,842.083 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.091 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2016 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3.257 Jan 2026 monthly May 2001 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 128.053 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 548.546 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Exports (USD mn) 58,482.837 2025 yearly 1979 - 2025
Exports: IG: Plastic Materials and Their Products (USD mn) 4,674.000 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Exports: Industrial Goods (IG) (USD mn) 41,892.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Exports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 6,203.283 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Iraq (USD mn) 10,282.049 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: China (USD mn) 14,733.093 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 160.754 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Russia (USD mn) 751.406 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Chemicals (USD mn) 8,538.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Foodstuffs and Live Animals (FA) (USD mn) 11,579.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Miscellaneous Finished Products (MF) (USD mn) 2,681.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Mineral Products, Fuels, Industrial Oils and Grease (MP) (USD mn) 1,156.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Machinery and Transportation Vehicles (MT) (USD mn) 25,600.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Imports: Natural Gas (Cub m bn) 0.300 2021 yearly 1974 - 2021
Imports: China (USD mn) 15,830.236 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 18,542.087 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Germany (USD mn) 2,023.231 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Turkey (USD mn) 6,136.800 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Russia (USD mn) 1,581.841 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 176.500 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 155.800 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 328.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 13,232.0 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.2 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 45.600 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
External Debt (USD mn) 4,861.6 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 3,094.5 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.5 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 9.827 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
BoP: CA: Current Transfers (USD mn) -208.729 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
BoP: CA: Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,173.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Income: Debit (USD mn) 2,461.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) 1,073.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,034.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -7,674.000 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 22,246.787 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -6,691.163 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Income (USD mn) -1,053.243 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 4,897.074 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 11.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 34,998.217 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 136,504.822 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 53.3 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2000 - Mar 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 422,314.955 2023 yearly 1973 - 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 17.3 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 322,960.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 26.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2017
Total Loans (USD mn) 236,845.352 2016 yearly 1967 - 2016
Total Loans Growth (%) 23.00 2016 yearly 1968 - 2016
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 57.83 2016 yearly 1961 - 2016
Money Supply: M2: M1 (IRR bn) 39,948,400.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: Monetary Base (IRR bn) 21,959,300.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M2: Quasi Money (IRR bn) 115,863,800.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026

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