GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 36,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 39,418 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 42,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 50,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1966 | 55,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 62,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 71,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 82,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 91,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 103,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 118,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 127,293 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 134,677 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 134,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 158,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 154,347 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 134,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 118,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 92,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 87,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 107,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 119,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 111,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 113,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 102,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 102,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 95,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 101,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 115,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 130,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 134,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 132,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 130,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 133,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 141,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 143,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 146,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 149,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 158,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 162,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 175,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 190,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 198,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 205,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 215,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 232,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 233,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 235,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 249,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 256,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 246,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 242,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 254,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 251,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 273,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 282,737 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 272,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 265,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 277,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 288,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 301,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 82,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 127,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 91,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 158,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 87,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 119,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 135,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 115,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 149,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 200,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 158,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 235,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 259,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 242,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 282,737 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 296,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 277,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 123 Equatorial Guinea 328,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Kiribati 325,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Colombia 322,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Tunisia 311,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Ghana 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 South Africa 299,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,617 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 216,571 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 849.91 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -39.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.