The figure went from 58 in 1381 (2002/03) to 70 in 1401 (2022/23) (up 21%). It peaked at 81 in 1390 (2011/12).

Number of Iranian cultural missions abroad, 1381–1401 (2002–2023)
Year	Number
1381 (2002/03)	58
1385 (2006/07)	64
1390 (2011/12)	81
1395 (2016/17)	81
1396 (2017/18)	81
1397 (2018/19)	81
1398 (2019/20)	80
1399 (2020/21)	64
1400 (2021/22)	64
1401 (2022/23)	70

Machine-translated from Persian by Namafar; the Persian original is authoritative. Read the original in Persian

About this data

The data on this page is about Iran. Figures come from Iranian sources as published, without adjustment.

Iranian (Solar Hijri) years run from late March to March: 1404 = March 2025 to March 2026.

Details

Source: Culture and Art Statistical Yearbook 1401 (2022/23)
Year: 1402 (2023/24)
Industry: Governance of the creative industries
Published: Sep 15, 2024

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