Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Iran
Iran: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) was 1,011 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,011 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
132nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,001 current US$ per person
in 2011
All-time low
27.09 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Iran is 1,011 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Iran peaked at 2,001 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.09 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Iran 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.09 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 27.48 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 29.83 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 32.13 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 36.36 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 39.98 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 42.83 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 49.08 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1968 | 54.93 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 62.12 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 69.54 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 105.66 current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 1972 | 127.3 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 284.43 current US$ per person | +123.4% |
| 1974 | 667.44 current US$ per person | +134.7% |
| 1975 | 623.95 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 726.81 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 690.76 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 493.15 current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 629.19 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 325.32 current US$ per person | -48.3% |
| 1981 | 296.06 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 486.2 current US$ per person | +64.2% |
| 1983 | 493.72 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 384.13 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 322.83 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1986 | 151.67 current US$ per person | -53.0% |
| 1987 | 230.14 current US$ per person | +51.7% |
| 1988 | 162.78 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 1989 | 208.83 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 1990 | 283.89 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1991 | 303.37 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 257.7 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 263.79 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 330.31 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 335.98 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 386.69 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 309.29 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 216.78 current US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 1999 | 335.6 current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 2000 | 354.21 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 363.1 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 461.73 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2003 | 544.02 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 675.24 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 949.98 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 1,081 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 1,352 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 1,429 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,230 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 1,535 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 2,001 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 1,824 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,567 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 1,295 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 927.19 current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 2016 | 1,160 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 1,310 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1,418 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 892.03 current US$ per person | -37.1% |
| 2020 | 588.95 current US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 1,014 current US$ per person | +72.2% |
| 2022 | 1,207 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 1,208 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,222 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 1,011 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1,011 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,921 current US$ per person, 35% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1,011 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,172 current US$ per person, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.18 current US$ per person | 27.09 current US$ per person | 62.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 441.82 current US$ per person | 69.54 current US$ per person | 726.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 306.17 current US$ per person | 151.67 current US$ per person | 493.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 302.34 current US$ per person | 216.78 current US$ per person | 386.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 844.05 current US$ per person | 354.21 current US$ per person | 1,429 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,393 current US$ per person | 892.03 current US$ per person | 2,001 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,042 current US$ per person | 588.95 current US$ per person | 1,222 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 129 Lebanon 1,043 current US$ per person compare
- 130 Guatemala 1,027 current US$ per person compare
- 131 Algeria 1,019 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Vanuatu 1,004 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Micronesia (country) 976.4 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Sri Lanka 948.76 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Iran
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Iran?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Iran was 1,011 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2,001 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.09 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Iran ranks 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.