Iran Visitor Arrivals Growth

1996 - 2020 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Iran Visitor Arrivals

  • Iran Visitor Arrivals dropped 83.0 % in Dec 2020, compared with an increase of 24.8 % in the previous year
  • Iran Visitor Arrivals Growth rate data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1996 to Dec 2020
  • The data reached an all-time high of 49.9 % in Dec 2018 and a record low of -83.0 % in Dec 2020
CEIC calculates annual Tourist Arrivals Growth from annual Tourist Arrivals. The World Bank provides Tourist Arrivals.

Further information about Iran Visitor Arrivals

  • In the latest reports, Iran Visitor Arrivals recorded 1,550,000.0 person in the year of Dec 2020
  • Tourism Revenue of Iran reached 5.3 USD bn in Dec 2018, a decrease of 18.1 % change from the previous year

View Iran's Visitor Arrivals Growth from 1996 to 2020 in the chart:

Iran Visitor Arrivals Growth

What was Iran's Visitor Arrivals Growth in 2020?

Iran Visitor Arrivals dropped 83.0 % in Dec 2020, compared with an increase of 24.8 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-83.0 2020 24.8 2019 -83.0 2020 49.9 2018 % yearly 1996 - 2020

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 70.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Algeria (%) 25.6 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Argentina (%) 39.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 91.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Australia (%) 35.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1977 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 11.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) -74.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bahrain (%) -82.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) -25.5 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Belarus (%) -69.6 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Belgium (%) 153.5 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Bolivia (%) -73.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 7.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Botswana (%) 3.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Brazil (%) -65.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Brunei (%) -75.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bulgaria (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 12.8 May 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2019
Canada (%) 20.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) -60.7 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2017 - Mar 2020
China (%) 9.6 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2016
Colombia (%) 19.9 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2023
Croatia (%) 17.5 Dec 2023 monthly Nov 2000 - Dec 2023
Cyprus (%) 12.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) 2.6 2019 yearly 2004 - 2019
Denmark (%) -52.9 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Ecuador (%) 106.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Egypt (%) 14.8 2019 yearly 1983 - 2019
Estonia (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
European Union (%) 16.6 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Finland (%) 11.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
France (%) -46.2 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Georgia (%) -80.4 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Germany (%) 13.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2023
Greece (%) 27.5 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 455.0 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Jan 2024
Hungary (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Iceland (%) -77.8 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
India (%) 7.8 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 16.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Iran (%) -83.0 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Ireland (%) 0.2 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Israel (%) -77.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Italy (%) 20.7 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Ivory Coast (%) -67.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Japan (%) 79.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1963 - Jan 2024
Jordan (%) 150.7 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) -76.1 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Kenya (%) 51.8 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
South Korea (%) 103.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Kosovo (%) 77.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 17.7 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 109.5 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Laos (%) -51.9 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2020
Latvia (%) 11.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 107.5 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Lithuania (%) -62.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Luxembourg (%) -49.6 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Macau SAR, China (%) 69.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (%) 18.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 4.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Malaysia (%) 26.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 16.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) 10.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 7.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Moldova (%) 50.3 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 107.5 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Montenegro (%) -4.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 0.7 Dec 2019 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2019
Myanmar (%) 371.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2023
Nepal (%) 43.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2024
Netherlands (%) 14.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2024
New Zealand (%) 15.3 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1979 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) -12.5 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Norway (%) -76.2 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Oman (%) -75.2 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Panama (%) -2.1 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2023
Paraguay (%) 409.7 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2021
Peru (%) 75.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Philippines (%) 27.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2024
Poland (%) 64.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Portugal (%) -75.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Qatar (%) 58.4 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Romania (%) 1.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Russia (%) 16.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Saudi Arabia (%) 12.5 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2015
Serbia (%) 10.0 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2023
Singapore (%) 43.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Slovakia (%) 30.7 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Slovenia (%) -0.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
South Africa (%) -73.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Spain (%) 15.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 103.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Sudan (%) 55.6 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Sweden (%) -74.3 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Switzerland (%) 5.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2024
Syria (%) 34.5 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Taiwan (%) 169.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1984 - Dec 2023
Tajikistan (%) 140.1 2018 yearly 1997 - 2018
Thailand (%) 41.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -13,054.478 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 49,233.333 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.1 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 8.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (IRR bn) 88,375,352.640 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (IRR bn) 201,591,565.280 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (IRR bn) 49,697,235.080 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.334 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 22,668.0 2021 yearly 1948 - 2021
Total Exports (USD mn) 71,646.0 2021 yearly 1948 - 2021
Total Exports Growth (%) 52.7 2021 yearly 1949 - 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 960,124.146 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 74,489.339 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 118,020.140 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 59,655.0 2023 yearly 1979 - 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 12.6 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 983,181.900 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 737,849.362 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.064 Oct 2023 monthly Feb 2016 - Oct 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3.102 Oct 2023 monthly May 2001 - Oct 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 381.980 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - Nov 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 669.354 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2023
Exports: Industrial Goods (IG) (USD mn) 34,704.000 2020 yearly 1979 - 2020
Exports: IG: Plastic Materials and Their Products (USD mn) 4,333.000 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 233.060 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports (USD mn) 54,139.404 2023 yearly 1979 - 2023
Exports: Iraq (USD mn) 7,448.430 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: China (USD mn) 9,077.120 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Russia (USD mn) 504.580 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Foodstuffs and Live Animals (FA) (USD mn) 7,670.380 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Imports: Chemicals (USD mn) 6,212.880 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Imports: Mineral Products, Fuels, Industrial Oils and Grease (MP) (USD mn) 487.690 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Imports: Miscellaneous Finished Products (MF) (USD mn) 1,455.590 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Imports: Machinery and Transportation Vehicles (MT) (USD mn) 13,616.510 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Imports: Natural Gas (Cub m bn) 0.300 2021 yearly 1974 - 2021
Imports: China (USD mn) 9,843.010 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Turkey (USD mn) 4,400.090 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Germany (USD mn) 1,851.170 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 156.0 2018 yearly 1997 - 2018
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 14,204.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 45.600 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
External Debt (USD mn) 6,281.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,792.1 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.1 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 12.060 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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: Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,147.800 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
BoP: CA: Income: Debit (USD mn) 1,770.800 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) 387.400 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
BoP: CA: CF: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -5,888.600 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
BoP: CA: Current Transfers (USD mn) -297.584 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 4,897.120 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,540.830 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 7.2 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 426,504.762 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 1,690,266.667 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
M2 Growth (%) 26.9 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,479.779 2022 yearly 1973 - 2022
Total Deposits Growth (%) 31.0 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 276,897.2 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 25.8 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 (%) 60.30 2016 yearly 1961 - 2016
Money Supply: M2: M1 (IRR bn) 17,913,200.000 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Money Supply: M2: Quasi Money (IRR bn) 53,078,000.000 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Money Supply: Monetary Base (IRR bn) 9,811,300.000 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023

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