Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 1,639 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,639 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
100th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2,950 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
40.32 current US$ per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 1,639 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2,950 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40.32 current US$ per person, in 1963.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 100th of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.19 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 50.38 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 50.27 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 40.32 current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1964 | 59.01 current US$ per person | +46.3% |
| 1965 | 78.85 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1966 | 89.95 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 96.89 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 130.12 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1969 | 138.37 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 153.04 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 159.16 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 222.49 current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 1973 | 298.32 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1974 | 437.19 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 1975 | 634.05 current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 1976 | 939.45 current US$ per person | +48.2% |
| 1977 | 1,086 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 821.93 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1979 | 588.3 current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 1980 | 1,134 current US$ per person | +92.7% |
| 1981 | 959.19 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 761.66 current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 1,232 current US$ per person | +61.8% |
| 1984 | 1,122 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 882.16 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1986 | 902.82 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 504.97 current US$ per person | -44.1% |
| 1988 | 382.85 current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 489.76 current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1990 | 705.99 current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 1991 | 925.5 current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1992 | 826.06 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 315.54 current US$ per person | -61.8% |
| 1994 | 272.03 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 467.8 current US$ per person | +72.0% |
| 1996 | 723.52 current US$ per person | +54.7% |
| 1997 | 636.24 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 578.71 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 566.09 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 579.16 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 663.1 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 738.61 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 930.1 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 1,229 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 1,213 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,399 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 1,862 current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 2,245 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 2,215 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,533 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 2,891 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 2,950 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,175 current US$ per person | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 2,095 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,584 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 1,935 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 2,121 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 1,732 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 1,607 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 1,535 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1,911 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 1,923 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,210 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 2,302 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 1,639 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.34 current US$ per person | 40.32 current US$ per person | 138.37 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 534.02 current US$ per person | 153.04 current US$ per person | 1,086 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 837.11 current US$ per person | 382.85 current US$ per person | 1,232 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 601.75 current US$ per person | 272.03 current US$ per person | 925.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,307 current US$ per person | 579.16 current US$ per person | 2,245 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,162 current US$ per person | 1,584 current US$ per person | 2,950 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,920 current US$ per person | 1,535 current US$ per person | 2,302 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 97 Samoa 1,764 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 1,728 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Tonga 1,640 current US$ per person compare
- 101 Marshall Islands 1,603 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Viet Nam 1,560 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Indonesia 1,549 current US$ per person 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)
- 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 LCU), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 310,206 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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 us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1,639 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,950 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.32 current US$ per person in 1963.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.