Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Iran
Iran: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 1.95 billion current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.95 billion current LCU per person
Change on year
up 41.8%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.95 billion current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
13,683 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Iran is 1.95 billion current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.8% on the previous year and up 1,830.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Iran peaked at 1.95 billion current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13,683 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Iran 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,683 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 13,686 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 13,751 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 13,818 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 13,916 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 14,716 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 15,607 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 16,882 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 17,256 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 19,491 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 21,430 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 25,819 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 29,441 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 36,175 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 55,096 current LCU per person | +52.3% |
| 1975 | 72,439 current LCU per person | +31.5% |
| 1976 | 81,714 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 98,910 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 108,893 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 119,662 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 133,418 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 163,842 current LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 193,073 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1983 | 233,481 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 251,910 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 264,369 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 270,567 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 303,266 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 358,334 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 401,110 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 512,224 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 1991 | 651,686 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1992 | 833,577 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 1.15 million current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 1994 | 1.49 million current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 1995 | 2.04 million current LCU per person | +36.6% |
| 1996 | 2.57 million current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 3.18 million current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 3.89 million current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 4.64 million current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 5.93 million current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 6.91 million current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 8.78 million current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 10.22 million current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 12.56 million current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 15.06 million current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 17.94 million current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 22.16 million current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 26.62 million current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 29.91 million current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 34.95 million current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 48.80 million current LCU per person | +39.7% |
| 2012 | 60.81 million current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 79.11 million current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 2014 | 90.47 million current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 101.07 million current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 115.20 million current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 127.67 million current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 160.43 million current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 203.84 million current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 285.04 million current LCU per person | +39.8% |
| 2021 | 445.76 million current LCU per person | +56.4% |
| 2022 | 686.69 million current LCU per person | +54.0% |
| 2023 | 1.00 billion current LCU per person | +45.7% |
| 2024 | 1.38 billion current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 2025 | 1.95 billion current LCU per person | +41.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.95 billion current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 149,902 current LCU per person, 13018.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.95 billion current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 104,516 current LCU per person, 18671.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,281 current LCU per person | 13,683 current LCU per person | 19,491 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 64,958 current LCU per person | 21,430 current LCU per person | 119,662 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 257,337 current LCU per person | 133,418 current LCU per person | 401,110 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.10 million current LCU per person | 512,224 current LCU per person | 4.64 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.61 million current LCU per person | 5.93 million current LCU per person | 29.91 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.24 million current LCU per person | 34.95 million current LCU per person | 203.84 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 957.60 million current LCU per person | 285.04 million current LCU per person | 1.95 billion current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Iran?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Iran was 1.95 billion current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 billion current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,683 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,830.7%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.