Financial Tribune - The study tracked data for the two calendar years 1392 (March 2013-14) and 1393 (March 2014-15) and as the organizers of the research say, it aims to cover future years too.

A study conducted by the Statistical Center of Iran has for the first time measured the share of the private sector in the national economy.

The findings indicate a bigger role for the private sector, placing it at 44.74% in 2013-14 and 47.33% in 2014-15.

It was commissioned by the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture as the body representing the private sector and was undertaken by Statistical Research and Training Center affiliated to the SCI which is the main authority in Iran responsible for providing financial data.

The study tracked data for the two calendar years 1392 (March 2013-14) and 1393 (March 2014-15) and as the organizers of the research say, it aims to cover future years too.