GNI (current US$) in Iran
Iran: GNI (current US$) was 361.89 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Iran stood at 361.89 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 23.7% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Iran peaked at 648.23 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.09 billion current US$, in 1960.
Iran ranks 43rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.09 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.31 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 4.57 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 4.79 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 5.22 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 5.99 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1966 | 6.58 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 7.31 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 8.29 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 9.35 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 10.52 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 13.20 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1972 | 16.62 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 26.44 billion current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1974 | 46.05 billion current US$ | +74.1% |
| 1975 | 51.80 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 67.59 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1977 | 79.73 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 76.85 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 91.21 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 95.24 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 101.39 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 126.38 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1983 | 157.00 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1984 | 162.70 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 180.27 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 209.25 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 133.94 billion current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1988 | 122.97 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 120.43 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 124.76 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 131.87 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 119.83 billion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 63.76 billion current US$ | -46.8% |
| 1994 | 71.52 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 95.93 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1996 | 119.85 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 113.67 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 110.20 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 114.12 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 109.79 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 127.18 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 128.99 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 152.20 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 187.45 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 224.56 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 265.71 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 350.69 billion current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 407.41 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 413.94 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 487.15 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 629.55 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 648.23 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 503.59 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 464.66 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 409.50 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 478.98 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 511.24 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 413.89 billion current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 348.42 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 281.00 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 407.24 billion current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 421.79 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 456.62 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 474.04 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 361.89 billion current US$ | -23.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 361.89 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.35 billion current US$, 7.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iran's 361.89 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.97 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.05 billion current US$ | 4.09 billion current US$ | 9.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.00 billion current US$ | 10.52 billion current US$ | 91.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.96 billion current US$ | 95.24 billion current US$ | 209.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.55 billion current US$ | 63.76 billion current US$ | 131.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.79 billion current US$ | 109.79 billion current US$ | 413.94 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 489.52 billion current US$ | 348.42 billion current US$ | 648.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 400.43 billion current US$ | 281.00 billion current US$ | 474.04 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -141.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Iran?
- Gni in Iran was 361.89 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 648.23 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.09 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gni?
- Iran ranks 43rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.