Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.5% on the previous year and up 3,179.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 19.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 18.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1964 | 20.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1965 | 24.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1966 | 25.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 25.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 31.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1969 | 30.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 30.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 26.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 30.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 24.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1974 | 20.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 28.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1976 | 33.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 34.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 27.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1980 | 34.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +94.4% |
| 1981 | 32.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 22.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1983 | 31.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 1984 | 30.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 21.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1986 | 17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 29.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 1988 | 30.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 52.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 1990 | 100.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.9% |
| 1991 | 172.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.5% |
| 1992 | 253.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1993 | 506.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +99.9% |
| 1994 | 453.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 617.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 848.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 1997 | 987.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 1,086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 1,358 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 2,012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.2% |
| 2001 | 2,051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 3,108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 2003 | 3,487 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 4,011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 3,494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 3,554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3,689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 3,998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 4,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 4,163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 4,457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 7,427 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 2014 | 9,792 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2015 | 9,460 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 10,634 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 12,091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 19,630 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 2019 | 32,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 2020 | 74,556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +126.0% |
| 2021 | 72,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 107,762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 2023 | 154,742 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 2024 | 200,828 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 2025 | 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 638.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 100.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,358 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,459 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 72,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -28.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 1.22 billion current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,179.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.