Iran vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Iran
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 4.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 488.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in Iran, a difference of 4.21 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 9.6 times Iran's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 163 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 399.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 478.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 479.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Iran or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 4.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 488.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 4.21 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Iran ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.