GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Iran

Iran: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 19,656 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
19,656 current international $ per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
105th
of 203 countries
All-time high
19,852 current international $ per person
in 2024
All-time low
7,563 current international $ per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Iran, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720251990: 7.6k current international $ per person1991: 8.6k current international $ per person1992: 8.9k current international $ per person1993: 8.9k current international $ per person1994: 8.9k current international $ per person1995: 9.2k current international $ per person1996: 9.9k current international $ per person1997: 10.1k current international $ per person1998: 10.3k current international $ per person1999: 10.5k current international $ per person2000: 11.2k current international $ per person2001: 11.6k current international $ per person2002: 12.6k current international $ per person2003: 13.8k current international $ per person2004: 14.4k current international $ per person2005: 15.0k current international $ per person2006: 15.9k current international $ per person2007: 17.4k current international $ per person2008: 17.6k current international $ per person2009: 17.6k current international $ per person2010: 18.6k current international $ per person2011: 19.3k current international $ per person2012: 17.1k current international $ per person2013: 16.3k current international $ per person2014: 16.1k current international $ per person2015: 14.3k current international $ per person2016: 15.2k current international $ per person2017: 15.8k current international $ per person2018: 15.4k current international $ per person2019: 13.9k current international $ per person2020: 15.1k current international $ per person2021: 15.9k current international $ per person2022: 17.5k current international $ per person2023: 18.9k current international $ per person2024: 19.9k current international $ per person2025: 19.7k current international $ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.

Analysis

In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Iran stood at 19,656 current international $ per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Iran peaked at 19,852 current international $ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,563 current international $ per person, in 1990.

That places Iran 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Iran, year by year

Annual values for GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Iran, 1990 to 2025.
Year current international $ per person Change
1990 7,563 current international $ per person —
1991 8,594 current international $ per person +13.6%
1992 8,892 current international $ per person +3.5%
1993 8,935 current international $ per person +0.5%
1994 8,915 current international $ per person -0.2%
1995 9,213 current international $ per person +3.3%
1996 9,875 current international $ per person +7.2%
1997 10,082 current international $ per person +2.1%
1998 10,278 current international $ per person +2.0%
1999 10,511 current international $ per person +2.3%
2000 11,205 current international $ per person +6.6%
2001 11,557 current international $ per person +3.1%
2002 12,586 current international $ per person +8.9%
2003 13,778 current international $ per person +9.5%
2004 14,404 current international $ per person +4.5%
2005 14,992 current international $ per person +4.1%
2006 15,913 current international $ per person +6.1%
2007 17,426 current international $ per person +9.5%
2008 17,600 current international $ per person +1.0%
2009 17,610 current international $ per person +0.1%
2010 18,630 current international $ per person +5.8%
2011 19,289 current international $ per person +3.5%
2012 17,128 current international $ per person -11.2%
2013 16,314 current international $ per person -4.8%
2014 16,144 current international $ per person -1.0%
2015 14,284 current international $ per person -11.5%
2016 15,206 current international $ per person +6.5%
2017 15,750 current international $ per person +3.6%
2018 15,398 current international $ per person -2.2%
2019 13,945 current international $ per person -9.4%
2020 15,123 current international $ per person +8.4%
2021 15,880 current international $ per person +5.0%
2022 17,507 current international $ per person +10.2%
2023 18,896 current international $ per person +7.9%
2024 19,852 current international $ per person +5.1%
2025 19,656 current international $ per person -1.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 19,656 current international $ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,973 current international $ per person, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 19,656 current international $ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,146 current international $ per person, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,286 current international $ per person 7,563 current international $ per person 10,511 current international $ per person 10
2000s 14,707 current international $ per person 11,205 current international $ per person 17,610 current international $ per person 10
2010s 16,209 current international $ per person 13,945 current international $ per person 19,289 current international $ per person 10
2020s 17,819 current international $ per person 15,123 current international $ per person 19,852 current international $ per person 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 102 Grenada 20,168 current international $ per person compare
  2. 103 Moldova 19,988 current international $ per person compare
  3. 104 Botswana 19,959 current international $ per person compare
  4. 106 Kosovo 19,653 current international $ per person compare
  5. 106 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 19,653 current international $ per person compare
  6. 108 Paraguay 19,390 current international $ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Iran?
Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Iran was 19,656 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 19,852 current international $ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 7,563 current international $ per person in 1990.
How does Iran rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
Iran ranks 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
250 places, 8,510 data points, 1990–2025
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.