Iran vs Spain: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Iran
1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Spain
1.63 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Iran rank
18th
Spain rank
17th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Iran
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.63 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Iran, a difference of 52.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 165 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Spain Difference Ahead
1820s 5.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 19.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 13.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1870s 8.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 29.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 21.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1910s 14.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 62.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 48.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1950s 50.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 129.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 78.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1960s 111.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 230.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 118.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1970s 287.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 428.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 140.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1980s 290.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 585.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 295.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
1990s 449.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 863.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 413.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
2000s 890.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.32 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 428.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
2010s 1.38 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.51 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 132.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain
2020s 1.51 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.54 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 27.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Iran or Spain?
Spain, at 1.63 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Iran and Spain?
52.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
76 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Iran and Spain rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Iran ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.