Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
74th
of 160 countries
All-time high
156,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
13,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 156,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 74th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 13,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 14,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 16,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 20,549 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1966 | 22,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 26,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 32,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1969 | 34,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 38,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 38,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 51,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1973 | 54,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 81,469 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1975 | 110,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1976 | 142,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 145,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 118,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1979 | 78,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1980 | 90,531 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 78,388 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1982 | 73,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 95,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1984 | 72,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1985 | 65,788 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 63,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 62,705 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 40,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1989 | 48,958 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 60,738 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 79,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 73,321 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 53,285 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 36,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1995 | 47,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1996 | 61,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1997 | 59,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 60,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 62,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 65,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 74,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 88,429 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 104,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 110,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 106,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 111,624 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 126,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 138,332 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 142,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 156,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 149,769 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 139,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 126,554 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 131,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 80,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 106,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 117,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 104,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 96,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 106,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 110,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 119,239 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 85,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 145,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,140 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 40,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 95,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 79,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 65,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 142,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,349 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 156,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 106,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 71 Samoa 129,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Guatemala 126,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Bulgaria 124,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 North Macedonia 122,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 119,989 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 116,804 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
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- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,994 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,353 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 51.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 256,111 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 123,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 156,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 74th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.