Iran vs Somalia: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Iran
742,604 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Iran
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 742,604 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 712,501 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iran's figure about 24.7 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,178 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5,469 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3,291 current LCU per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 9,387 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16,871 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7,485 current LCU per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 31,834 current LCU per US$ of GDP 24,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7,764 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iran
2020s 357,219 current LCU per US$ of GDP 27,342 current LCU per US$ of GDP 329,877 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iran or Somalia?
Iran, at 742,604 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iran and Somalia?
712,501 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iran and Somalia rank globally for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 7,331 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.