Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.4932 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 0.342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 0.336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2997 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 28 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 United Arab Emirates 0.2891 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Bahrain 0.2888 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2879 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Samoa 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Indonesia 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 36.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 191,253 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 750.55 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.6276 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,189 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -21.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,130 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.288 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4932 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.