Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Small states: Gross national expenditure

Iran, Islamic Republic of
394.36 billion current US$
in 2025
Small states
340.52 billion current US$
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
42nd
Small states rank
39th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Small states
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 394.36 billion current US$ against 340.52 billion current US$ in Small states, a difference of 53.84 billion current US$.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Small states's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 39th of 185 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 109.93 billion current US$ 62.53 billion current US$ 47.41 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 224.28 billion current US$ 129.33 billion current US$ 94.95 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 472.49 billion current US$ 201.46 billion current US$ 271.03 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 405.89 billion current US$ 281.08 billion current US$ 124.80 billion current US$ Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Small states?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 394.36 billion current US$ against 340.52 billion current US$ in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
53.84 billion current US$, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.