Iran vs World: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP)

Iran
0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran rank
16th
World rank
16th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) over time

  • Iran
  • World
0.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was World ahead.

Iran ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and World in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1886 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP World
2000s 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP World
2010s 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP World
2020s 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iran or World?
Iran, at 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iran and World?
0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and World?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Iran and World rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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