Gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gdp per capita growth was -3.72 in 2025. β Volatile
Gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at -3.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 244.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 16.82 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -24.39, in 1980.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 205th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.14 | 3.81 | 13.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 | -15.64 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.63 | -24.39 | 16.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 | -1.89 | 10.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 | -0.9593 | 7.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0606 | -4.97 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 | -3.72 | 4.07 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -8.73 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 42.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 5,617 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 20.59 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 519.15 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 5,617 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 742,604 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 24.25 trillion current LCU (2015)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 819.70 million current US$ (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7,193.77 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gdp per capita growth in Iran, Islamic Republic of was -3.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 16.82 in 1982.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.39 in 1980.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 205th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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