Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Iran
Iran: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Iran, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iran stood at 0.0006 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iran peaked at 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iran 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0009 units per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iran?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Iran was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Iran ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.