Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
1st
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.72 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
127,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran is 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 1.72 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 127,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Iran 1st out of 179 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.65 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.66 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 1.68 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.70 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1.70 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.70 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.69 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.68 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.71 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.69 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.63 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.68 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.54 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 1.52 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.72 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 1.42 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1976 | 1.25 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 984,695 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1978 | 786,010 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 753,971 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 358,078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -52.5% |
| 1981 | 309,448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 327,865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 277,335 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 234,666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 203,446 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 132,765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1987 | 308,983 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +132.7% |
| 1988 | 207,517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 1989 | 239,956 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 280,057 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 291,514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 322,257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 861,210 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +167.2% |
| 1994 | 774,193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 501,903 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 1996 | 414,641 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1997 | 397,041 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 360,109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 425,421 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 456,761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 405,984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 481,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 440,020 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 388,665 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 376,379 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 337,302 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 287,725 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 241,752 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 221,110 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 211,321 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 175,492 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 127,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 156,851 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 166,554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 163,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 151,258 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 149,421 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 169,638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 177,235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 220,668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 174,148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 176,614 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 162,025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 156,479 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 16851.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iran's 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 32499.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +167.2% | 322,257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 861,210 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +132.7% | 132,765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 308,983 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.65 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.71 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.33 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 753,971 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.72 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 260,006 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 132,765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 358,078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 462,835 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 280,057 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 861,210 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 363,744 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 221,110 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 481,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,868 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 127,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 211,321 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,131 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 156,479 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 220,668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More economy & growth data for Iran
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 89.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran was 190,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic income (constant 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.