Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Iran
Iran: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic was 0.0488 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Iran, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iran is 0.0488 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 38.8% on the previous year and up 248.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iran peaked at 0.0488 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
Iran ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +42.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +86.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +41.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | +86.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | +36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | +87.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 units per person | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per person | +129.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 units per person | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 units per person | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 units per person | +35.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0036 units per person | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 units per person | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0063 units per person | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0071 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 units per person | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0135 units per person | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 0.014 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0151 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0182 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0243 units per person | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0287 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0332 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0272 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0304 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0352 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0488 units per person | +38.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0488 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 2458.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0488 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 3860.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +129.3% | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0011 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0073 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0289 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0488 units per person | 10 |
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)
- 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iran?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iran was 0.0488 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0488 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Iran rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Iran ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.6%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.