General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
35,390 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
120th
of 184 countries
All-time high
52,699 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
284.49 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 52,699 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 284.49 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 120th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 284.49 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 296.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 336.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 412.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1965 | 546.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1966 | 618.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 707.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 834.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1969 | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1970 | 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 1,575 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1972 | 2,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1973 | 2,873 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 5,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +108.2% |
| 1975 | 7,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 8,955 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 10,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 11,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 10,967 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 12,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 13,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 14,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 15,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 15,057 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 17,595 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 19,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 11,807 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1988 | 11,359 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 8,863 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1990 | 8,312 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 8,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 7,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 5,569 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 6,331 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 8,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 9,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 8,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 8,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 8,259 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 8,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 10,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 9,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 10,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 12,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 16,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 20,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 20,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 25,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 28,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 32,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 50,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2012 | 52,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 39,860 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 36,387 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 39,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 44,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 47,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 38,499 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 31,895 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 23,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 35,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 2022 | 33,031 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 559.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 284.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,168 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,955 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,863 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,701 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,895 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,723 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 117 Jordan 39,951 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Argentina 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 37,282 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Burundi 31,386 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Djibouti 28,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Peru 28,290 current 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 255.12 % change on previous year (1982)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1982)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 128.78 current US$ per person (1982)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -22.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1329 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 521.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 27.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 98,702 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 52,699 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 284.49 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.