General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Iran
Iran: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was -0.6872 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Iran, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iran stood at -0.6872 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 118.3% on the previous year and down 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iran peaked at 61.76 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20.57 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Iran 144th out of 168 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.
General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
| 1963 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +155.9% |
| 1964 | 21.61 % change on previous year | +157.4% |
| 1965 | 31.11 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1966 | 12.67 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1967 | 13.34 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 17.99 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1969 | 17.71 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 16.25 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 29.24 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 1972 | 25.5 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1973 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1974 | 61.76 % change on previous year | +840.6% |
| 1975 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1976 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1977 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1978 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1979 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -518.9% |
| 1980 | -9.59 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1981 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1982 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 1983 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 1984 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -690.3% |
| 1985 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 1986 | -20.57 % change on previous year | -526.7% |
| 1987 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1988 | -0.4778 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1989 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +509.3% |
| 1990 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 1991 | 8.19 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 1992 | -0.3838 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1993 | 15.27 % change on previous year | -4077.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3871 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1995 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -1034.0% |
| 1996 | -0.3684 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1997 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +623.0% |
| 1998 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -254.3% |
| 1999 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 2000 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -293.5% |
| 2001 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2002 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +124.9% |
| 2005 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2006 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2007 | -6.63 % change on previous year | -229.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2076 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2009 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -608.1% |
| 2010 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +202.2% |
| 2011 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2013 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 2014 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2015 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -761.8% |
| 2016 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2017 | -0.2819 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2018 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +742.8% |
| 2019 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +159.8% |
| 2020 | -0.3429 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2021 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -2735.4% |
| 2022 | -0.7505 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2023 | -0.5906 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2024 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -735.3% |
| 2025 | -0.6872 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -0.6872 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Iran's -0.6872 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.55 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +4077.9% | -0.3838 % change on previous year | 15.27 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +2735.4% | -0.3429 % change on previous year | 9.04 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -1034.0% | 0.3871 % change on previous year | -3.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.7 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year | 31.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.37 % change on previous year | -7.23 % change on previous year | 61.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.38 % change on previous year | -20.57 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -5.85 % change on previous year | 15.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -6.63 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1856 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | 9.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 % change on previous year | -0.7505 % change on previous year | 9.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 145 Brunei -0.7502 % change on previous year compare
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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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iran?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Iran was -0.6872 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 61.76 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.57 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Iran rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Iran ranks 144th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.6%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.