Iran vs Least developed countries: UN classification: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- Iran
- Least developed countries: UN classification
How they compare
Least developed countries: UN classification currently reports 311.48 billion current US$ against 113.22 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 198.25 billion current US$.
That makes Least developed countries: UN classification's figure about 2.8 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries: UN classification ahead.
Iran ranks 38th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries: UN classification in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Least developed countries: UN classification | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 1970s | 6.21 billion current US$ | 7.98 billion current US$ | 1.77 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 1980s | 14.03 billion current US$ | 13.62 billion current US$ | 405.78 million current US$ | Iran |
| 1990s | 18.86 billion current US$ | 22.05 billion current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2000s | 57.26 billion current US$ | 77.30 billion current US$ | 20.04 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2010s | 93.27 billion current US$ | 180.39 billion current US$ | 87.12 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2020s | 89.94 billion current US$ | 257.65 billion current US$ | 167.71 billion current US$ | Least developed countries: UN classification |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports, Iran or Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Least developed countries: UN classification, at 311.48 billion current US$ against 113.22 billion current US$ in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports between Iran and Least developed countries: UN classification?
- 198.25 billion current US$, with Least developed countries: UN classification ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Least developed countries: UN classification?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Least developed countries: UN classification rank globally for merchandise exports?
- Iran ranks 38th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.