Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual in Iran
Iran: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Iran, 1992–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Iran is 1.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 45.0% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Iran peaked at 8.81 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.75 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Iran 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1994 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -241.4% |
| 1996 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +164.5% |
| 1997 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1998 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1999 | 2 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 2001 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2002 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +237.7% |
| 2003 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2005 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 5 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 2007 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2507 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +302.0% |
| 2010 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +475.2% |
| 2011 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2012 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 2013 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2014 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -427.6% |
| 2015 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2016 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -718.9% |
| 2017 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2018 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 2019 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 2020 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2021 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2024 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2025 | 0.649 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2026 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
| 2027 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.61 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 % change on previous year, 51% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.28 % change on previous year, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +718.9% | -1.42 % change on previous year | 8.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 0.2507 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | 8.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 0.649 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 158 Spain 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Belarus 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Denmark 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Tunisia 1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 163 North Korea 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Austria 1.56 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Iran
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -141.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Iran?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Iran was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 8.81 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.75 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Iran ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.