Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region

Egypt
1.46 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Egypt rank
20th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th

Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.46 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Egypt, a difference of 111.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Egypt ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 166 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1820s 4.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 5.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
1870s 8.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 8.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 378.82 million international-$ in 2011 prices Egypt
1910s 20.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 14.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 6.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Egypt
1950s 34.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 50.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 15.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 53.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 111.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 57.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 89.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 287.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 198.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 185.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 290.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 105.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 305.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 449.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 143.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 608.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 890.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 281.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.07 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.38 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 311.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 1.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.51 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 124.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.57 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.46 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
111.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
76 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
Egypt ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 166 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) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
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.